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Zombies (Horror, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Zombies (Horror, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $3.99, median 400 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 23/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $2.99 – $7.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 12% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 4% of the parent category Horror (8,896), one of the easier corners under it.
- At $3.99 its median price is below 97% of Kindle eBooks categories, so it is a volume game.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 78% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 400 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
Top 10 Zombies best sellers
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The Vampire Diaries: The Awakening: A Supernatural Romance with Drama, Love Triangles, and Adventure in the Hidden World of Vampires
by L. J. Smith
- List rank#1
- Price$13.99
- Rating4.0
- Reviews4,038
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Beyond These Walls - Books 1 - 6 Boxset: A Post-Apocalyptic Survival Thriller (Beyond These Walls Boxset)
- List rank#2
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews4,730
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Crawlerz: Book 1: Red Sky in the Morning
by R S Merritt
- List rank#3
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews1,560
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Yesterday's Gone: Book 1 in AFTERMATH, A Zombie Apocalypse Series
by Alice B. Sullivan
- List rank#5
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews113
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The Tox Shot: Dead in the Water --- A Post-Apocalyptic Zombie Survival Thriller
by R S Merritt
- List rank#6
- Price$3.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews1
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I Love Him to Pieces (My Boyfriend Is a Monster Book 1)
by Evonne Tsang
- List rank#7
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews64
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Gone: The New York Times Bestselling YA Dystopian Thriller About Survival, Chaos, and Supernatural Abilities
- List rank#8
- Price$13.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews6,891
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The Vampire Diaries: Dark Reunion: A Haunting Supernatural Romance for Young Adults
by L. J. Smith
- List rank#9
- Price$13.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews1,333
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Beyond These Walls - Books 7 - 9 Box Set: A Post-Apocalyptic Survival Thriller (Beyond These Walls Boxset Book 2)
- List rank#10
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,058
FAQ
Is Zombies a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 23/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 400 reviews and sells for $3.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Zombies?
The median best seller has 400 reviews, and 25% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Zombies best sellers cost?
The median price is $3.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $2.99 and $7.99.
Can new books break into Zombies?
12% 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.