| Book | Published |
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The Calamity Club: A Novel by Kathryn StockettKindle | $180.7K | #1 in Historical Literary Fiction | 81 | $16.98 | 1mo |
Remarkably Bright Creatures: A Novel by Shelby Van PeltKindle | $170.1K | #2 in Literary Fiction | 139.4K | $15.99 | 4y 1mo |
John of John (Oprah's Book Club): A Novel by Douglas StuartKindle | $165K | #10 in Literary Fiction | 12 | $9.24 | 1mo |
The Things We Never Say: A Novel by Elizabeth StroutKindle | $159.5K | #1 in Contemporary Literary Fiction | 25 | $14.99 | 1mo |
The Correspondent: A Novel by Virginia EvansKindle | $148.9K | #2 in Women's Literary Fiction | 103.6K | $13.99 | 1y 1mo |
Theo of Golden: A Novel by Allen LeviKindle | $127.6K | #1 in Literary Fiction | 90.2K | $11.99 | 8mo |
Into the Blue: Reese's Book Club: A Love Story (Thousand Voices) by Emma BrodieKindle | $89.4K | #4 in Romance Literary Fiction | 587 | $13.99 | 2mo |
Heart the Lover by Lily KingKindle | $84.6K | #10 in Women's Literary Fiction | 44.2K | $9.24 | 8mo |
The Astral Library: A Novel by Kate QuinnKindle | $83K | #5 in Romance Literary Fiction | 3.5K | $7.99 | 4mo |
The Book Club for Troublesome Women: A Novel by Marie BostwickKindle | $75.2K | #12 in Literary | 20.3K | $9.99 | 1y 2mo |
Isola: Reese's Book Club: A Novel by Allegra GoodmanKindle | $72.7K | #5 in Historical Literary Fiction | 18.7K | $12.99 | 1y 4mo |
Just For the Cameras by Meghan QuinnKindleKU | $68.1K | #3 in Romance Literary Fiction | 18.9K | $3.99 | 4mo |
Atmosphere: A GMA Book Club Pick: A Love Story by Taylor Jenkins ReidKindle | $63.6K | #1 in Romance Literary Fiction | 75.4K | $2.99 | 1y |
Buckeye: A Read with Jenna Pick: A Novel by Patrick RyanKindle | $63.6K | #2 in Historical Literary Fiction | 29.7K | $2.99 | 9mo |
The Time Traveler's Wife: A Novel by Audrey NiffeneggerKindle | $63.6K | #2 in Romance | 12.1K | $2.99 | 4mo |
Come Back to the World: A Novel by Catherine Ryan HydeKindleKU | $56.3K | #3 in Contemporary Literary Fiction | 21 | $5.99 | 1mo |
The Keeper: A Novel by Tana FrenchKindle | $54.1K | #4 in Mystery, Thriller & Suspense Literary Fiction | 3.5K | $13.99 | 2mo |
Angel Down: A Novel by Daniel KrausKindle | $53K | #1 in Psychological Literary Fiction | 928 | $14.99 | 11mo |
$46K | #13 in Literary | 4.5K | $14.99 | 11mo | |
The Golden Spoon: A Novel by Jessa MaxwellKindle | $39.7K | #2 in Mystery, Thriller & Suspense Literary Fiction | 3.5K | $2.99 | 3y 3mo |
Drifter's Redemption (The Broken Iron Demons MC Book 3) by F.F. WingfieldKindleKU | $39.3K | #6 in Romance Literary Fiction | 1.2K | $5.36 | 3mo |
My Friends: A Novel by Fredrik BackmanKindle | $39.2K | #32 in Literary Fiction | 70.2K | $14.99 | 1y 1mo |
Kin: Oprah's Book Club: A Novel by Tayari JonesKindle | $39.1K | #1 in Black & African American Literary Fiction | 3.8K | $14.99 | 4mo |
Ironwood: A Catalina Novel by Michael ConnellyKindle | $37.1K | #6 in Mystery, Thriller & Suspense Literary Fiction | 48.1K | $14.99 | 1mo |
Life, and Death, and Giants: A Novel by Ron RindoKindleKU | $35.6K | #2 in Literary Sagas | 2.9K | $14.99 | 9mo |
by Kathryn Stockett
Est $/mo
$180.7K
BSR
#53
Reviews
81
Rating
4.7
Price
$16.98
Published
1mo
by Shelby Van Pelt
Est $/mo
$170.1K
BSR
#14
Reviews
139.4K
Rating
4.6
Price
$15.99
Published
4y 1mo
by Douglas Stuart
Est $/mo
$165K
BSR
#121
Reviews
12
Rating
4.7
Price
$9.24
Published
1mo
by Elizabeth Strout
Est $/mo
$159.5K
BSR
#68
Reviews
25
Rating
3.8
Price
$14.99
Published
1mo
by Virginia Evans
Est $/mo
$148.9K
BSR
#39
Reviews
103.6K
Rating
4.6
Price
$13.99
Published
1y 1mo
by Allen Levi
Est $/mo
$127.6K
BSR
#10
Reviews
90.2K
Rating
4.7
Price
$11.99
Published
8mo
Est $/mo
$89.4K
BSR
#174
Reviews
587
Rating
4.4
Price
$13.99
Published
2mo
by Lily King
Est $/mo
$84.6K
BSR
#250
Reviews
44.2K
Rating
4.4
Price
$9.24
Published
8mo
by Kate Quinn
Est $/mo
$83K
BSR
#218
Reviews
3.5K
Rating
4.0
Price
$7.99
Published
4mo
by Marie Bostwick
Est $/mo
$75.2K
BSR
#309
Reviews
20.3K
Rating
4.4
Price
$9.99
Published
1y 2mo
by Allegra Goodman
Est $/mo
$72.7K
BSR
#201
Reviews
18.7K
Rating
4.3
Price
$12.99
Published
1y 4mo
by Meghan Quinn
Est $/mo
$68.1K
BSR
#127
Reviews
18.9K
Rating
4.2
Price
$3.99
Published
4mo
by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Est $/mo
$63.6K
BSR
#33
Reviews
75.4K
Rating
4.5
Price
$2.99
Published
1y
by Patrick Ryan
Est $/mo
$63.6K
BSR
#74
Reviews
29.7K
Rating
4.3
Price
$2.99
Published
9mo
by Audrey Niffenegger
Est $/mo
$63.6K
BSR
#61
Reviews
12.1K
Rating
4.4
Price
$2.99
Published
4mo
by Catherine Ryan Hyde
Est $/mo
$56.3K
BSR
#243
Reviews
21
Rating
4.7
Price
$5.99
Published
1mo
by Tana French
Est $/mo
$54.1K
BSR
#300
Reviews
3.5K
Rating
4.6
Price
$13.99
Published
2mo
by Daniel Kraus
Est $/mo
$53K
BSR
#331
Reviews
928
Rating
4.2
Price
$14.99
Published
11mo
Est $/mo
$46K
BSR
#386
Reviews
4.5K
Rating
4.5
Price
$14.99
Published
11mo
by Jessa Maxwell
Est $/mo
$39.7K
BSR
#167
Reviews
3.5K
Rating
3.9
Price
$2.99
Published
3y 3mo
by F.F. Wingfield
Est $/mo
$39.3K
BSR
#318
Reviews
1.2K
Rating
4.0
Price
$5.36
Published
3mo
by Fredrik Backman
Est $/mo
$39.2K
BSR
#459
Reviews
70.2K
Rating
4.5
Price
$14.99
Published
1y 1mo
by Tayari Jones
Est $/mo
$39.1K
BSR
#460
Reviews
3.8K
Rating
4.5
Price
$14.99
Published
4mo
by Michael Connelly
Est $/mo
$37.1K
BSR
#488
Reviews
48.1K
Rating
5.0
Price
$14.99
Published
1mo
by Ron Rindo
Est $/mo
$35.6K
BSR
#510
Reviews
2.9K
Rating
4.5
Price
$14.99
Published
9mo
How to Use This Dataset for KDP Research
This page tracks Amazon bestsellers across Kindle and print formats, sourced from Amazon's Best Sellers Rank pages. Use the insight chips to switch lens — 'New & Trending' surfaces recently published books with early traction, 'Hidden Gems' shows high-rated titles with under-50 reviews, and 'KU Goldmines' focuses on Kindle Unlimited winners. Filter by format, price range, or category from the filter sheet. Click any title to open the live Amazon listing and inspect the niche directly.
Spotting Niches Worth Writing For
The most actionable signal is the combination of low BSR (high sales velocity) and high review count (proven audience), with multiple indie publishers competing. If a category's top 10 BSR slots are dominated by traditional Big Five imprints, it's harder for a new self-publisher to break in. If those slots include indie names, the niche is reachable. Sort by BSR ascending, filter to KDP-only, and skim the top results to identify these openings quickly.
Kindle vs. Print: Which Format to Target
Kindle ebooks have lower production cost (no printing) and higher royalty rates (up to 70% in the $2.99-$9.99 range), making them the typical entry point for KDP authors. Print-on-demand paperbacks layer on top — same manuscript, hardcover or paperback edition created automatically when an order comes in. Use the Print filter to study what works in physical formats, then decide whether to publish ebook-only or both.
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