| Book | Published |
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The Friend of the Family by Dean KoontzKindle | $212.6K | #25 in Suspense | 17.1K | $9.99 | 8mo |
Fury in Death by J. D. RobbKindle | $159.5K | #8 in Mystery | 940 | $14.99 | 28d |
Mad Mabel: A Novel by Sally HepworthKindle | $159.5K | #7 in Mystery, Thriller & Suspense | 48.3K | $14.99 | 5mo |
Big Little Truths: Reese's Book Club: A Novel: The Sequel to Big Little Lies by Liane MoriartyKindle | $159.5K | #4 in Thrillers | 2.6K | $14.99 | 1mo |
Yesteryear: A GMA Book Club Pick: A Novel by Caro Claire BurkeKindle | $159.5K | #7 in Suspense | 113.8K | $14.99 | 6mo |
Verity by Colleen HooverKindleKU | $148.9K | #1 in Mystery, Thriller & Suspense | 496.4K | $13.99 | 5y |
Nobody Told Me Thrift Shops Sell Stolen Dragon Heirlooms by Lindsey DevinKindleKU | $148.7K | #18 in Suspense | 1.3K | $6.99 | 1mo |
The Housemaid's Secret: A totally gripping psychological thriller with a shocking twist by Freida McFaddenKindleKU | $143.7K | #30 in Thrillers | 401K | $7.99 | 3y 7mo |
The Last Flight: A Novel by Julie ClarkKindleKU | $142.5K | #11 in Mystery | 77.1K | $8.77 | 6y 3mo |
The Altar of Pergamon: The Mystery of the Dark Angel and the Future of the World by Jonathan CahnKindle | $133.9K | #46 in Suspense | 69 | $20.41 | 1mo |
The French Illusion: A Novel (The French Illusion Series) by John GrishamKindle | $133.8K | #28 in Thrillers | 83 | $14.99 | 7d |
The Whisper Man: A Novel by Alex NorthKindleKU | $127.6K | #5 in Mystery | 30.8K | $11.99 | 7y 1mo |
Savage Truce (Heart of Crime Book 1) by Michelle HeardKindleKU | $127.5K | #2 in Crime Fiction | 89 | $5.99 | 29d |
The Gate of the Feral Gods: Dungeon Crawler Carl Book 4 by Matt DinnimanKindleKU | $127.5K | #9 in Suspense | 64K | $5.99 | 5y 3mo |
The Housemaid: An absolutely addictive psychological thriller with a jaw-dropping twist by Freida McFaddenKindleKU | $127.5K | #22 in Thrillers | 731K | $5.99 | 4y 5mo |
The Black Orchid: A Novel by Loreth Anne WhiteKindle | $127.5K | #3 in Crime Fiction | 6.7K | $5.99 | 1mo |
The Castle in the Glen: A Novel by Rhys BowenKindleKU | $127.5K | #4 in Mystery | 6.6K | $5.99 | 2mo |
The Last to Drown: A Thriller by Noelle W. IhliKindleKU | $127.5K | #11 in Thrillers | 15.2K | $5.99 | 2mo |
The Housewife by Natalie BarelliKindleKU | $106.2K | #21 in Thrillers | 15.5K | $4.99 | 3mo |
Haunting Adeline (Cat and Mouse Duet Book 1) by H. D. CarltonKindleKU | $106.2K | #17 in Thrillers | 163.1K | $4.99 | 5y 1mo |
Dear Debbie by Freida McFaddenKindleKU | $106.2K | #2 in Suspense | 211.4K | $4.99 | 8mo |
In the Killer's Sight (Kate Marino Thrillers Book 1) by Mike OmerKindle | $106.2K | #6 in Mystery | 5.1K | $4.99 | 1mo |
The Intruder by Freida McFaddenKindleKU | $106.2K | #19 in Thrillers | 163.2K | $4.99 | 12mo |
The Divorce by Freida McFaddenKindleKU | $106.2K | #6 in Mystery, Thriller & Suspense | 134.8K | $4.99 | 4mo |
Heart of Crone (A Spell's Angels Cozy Mystery Book 16) by Amanda M. LeeKindleKU | $103.8K | #9 in Mystery | 455 | $5.99 | 1mo |
by Dean Koontz
Est $/mo
$212.6K
BSR
#95
Reviews
17.1K
Rating
4.5
Price
$9.99
Published
8mo
by J. D. Robb
Est $/mo
$159.5K
BSR
#5
Reviews
940
Rating
4.8
Price
$14.99
Published
28d
by Sally Hepworth
Est $/mo
$159.5K
BSR
#22
Reviews
48.3K
Rating
4.6
Price
$14.99
Published
5mo
Est $/mo
$159.5K
BSR
#17
Reviews
2.6K
Rating
4.5
Price
$14.99
Published
1mo
by Caro Claire Burke
Est $/mo
$159.5K
BSR
#23
Reviews
113.8K
Rating
4.2
Price
$14.99
Published
6mo
by Colleen Hoover
Est $/mo
$148.9K
BSR
#3
Reviews
496.4K
Rating
4.6
Price
$13.99
Published
5y
by Lindsey Devin
Est $/mo
$148.7K
BSR
#63
Reviews
1.3K
Rating
4.7
Price
$6.99
Published
1mo
Est $/mo
$143.7K
BSR
#120
Reviews
401K
Rating
4.4
Price
$7.99
Published
3y 7mo
by Julie Clark
Est $/mo
$142.5K
BSR
#134
Reviews
77.1K
Rating
4.4
Price
$8.77
Published
6y 3mo
Est $/mo
$133.9K
BSR
#169
Reviews
69
Rating
4.5
Price
$20.41
Published
1mo
by John Grisham
Est $/mo
$133.8K
BSR
#121
Reviews
83
Rating
4.6
Price
$14.99
Published
7d
by Alex North
Est $/mo
$127.6K
BSR
#91
Reviews
30.8K
Rating
4.3
Price
$11.99
Published
7y 1mo
by Michelle Heard
Est $/mo
$127.5K
BSR
#15
Reviews
89
Rating
4.5
Price
$5.99
Published
29d
by Matt Dinniman
Est $/mo
$127.5K
BSR
#26
Reviews
64K
Rating
4.7
Price
$5.99
Published
5y 3mo
Est $/mo
$127.5K
BSR
#92
Reviews
731K
Rating
4.5
Price
$5.99
Published
4y 5mo
by Loreth Anne White
Est $/mo
$127.5K
BSR
#27
Reviews
6.7K
Rating
4.4
Price
$5.99
Published
1mo
by Rhys Bowen
Est $/mo
$127.5K
BSR
#55
Reviews
6.6K
Rating
4.6
Price
$5.99
Published
2mo
by Noelle W. Ihli
Est $/mo
$127.5K
BSR
#43
Reviews
15.2K
Rating
4.2
Price
$5.99
Published
2mo
by Natalie Barelli
Est $/mo
$106.2K
BSR
#88
Reviews
15.5K
Rating
4.1
Price
$4.99
Published
3mo
by H. D. Carlton
Est $/mo
$106.2K
BSR
#63
Reviews
163.1K
Rating
4.4
Price
$4.99
Published
5y 1mo
by Freida McFadden
Est $/mo
$106.2K
BSR
#8
Reviews
211.4K
Rating
4.2
Price
$4.99
Published
8mo
Est $/mo
$106.2K
BSR
#89
Reviews
5.1K
Rating
4.5
Price
$4.99
Published
1mo
by Freida McFadden
Est $/mo
$106.2K
BSR
#80
Reviews
163.2K
Rating
4.2
Price
$4.99
Published
12mo
by Freida McFadden
Est $/mo
$106.2K
BSR
#20
Reviews
134.8K
Rating
4.2
Price
$4.99
Published
4mo
by Amanda M. Lee
Est $/mo
$103.8K
BSR
#125
Reviews
455
Rating
4.8
Price
$5.99
Published
1mo
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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