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Women (Biography, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Women (Biography, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $8.99, median 148 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 15/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $4.99 – $9.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 3% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 11% of the parent category Biography (1,406), one of the easier corners under it.
- Only 3% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 88% of Kindle eBooks categories: established titles hold the list.
Top 10 Women best sellers
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Run, Girls: A Memoir of an Appalachian Family in Crisis
by Jenny Cafaro
- List rank#1
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews3,463
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Prison Island: A Graphic Memoir
by Colleen Frakes
- List rank#2
- Price$11.99
- Rating3.8
- Reviews54
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Farewell to Manzanar
by Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston
- List rank#3
- Price$10.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews2,637
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The Courage To Die: A North Korean Woman’s Escape and Rebirth in Freedom
by Eunhee Park
- List rank#4
- Price$12.48
- Rating4.6
- Reviews258
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Three Little Words: A Memoir
by Ashley Rhodes-Courter
- List rank#6
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews2,772
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Elena Vanishing: A Memoir
by Elena Dunkle
- List rank#7
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews972
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Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution
by Ji-li Jiang
- List rank#8
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews2,140
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Courage to Soar: A Body in Motion, A Life in Balance
by Simone Biles
- List rank#9
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews2,141
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They Better Call Me Sugar: My Journey from the Hood to the Hardwood
by Sugar Rodgers
- List rank#10
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews62
FAQ
Is Women a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 15/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 148 reviews and sells for $8.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Women?
The median best seller has 148 reviews, and 45% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Women best sellers cost?
The median price is $8.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $4.99 and $9.99.
Can new books break into Women?
3% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.