Kindle Book & KDP Niches
Discover bestselling Kindle and print books, top KDP self-publishers, and reachable niches. · Updated May 12, 2026
299.4K
Bestsellers tracked
$650M+
Paid to KU authors (FY24)
2,000+
Authors earning $100K+/yr
3B+
Cumulative KU reads
| Book | Published | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
$444.4K | #50 in Dungeons & Dragons | 19.4K | $149.97 | — | |
$123K | #2 in Dungeons & Dragons Game | 2.1K | $46.33 | — | |
$115.8K | #71 in Dungeons & Dragons Game | 8.8K | $44.02 | — | |
$103.3K | #1 in Dungeons & Dragons Game | 3.2K | $39.99 | — | |
$102.7K | #31 in Dungeons & Dragons Game | 162 | $39.78 | — | |
$94.1K | #21 in Dungeons & Dragons | 5.6K | $37 | — | |
$87.8K | #19 in Dungeons & Dragons | 24.8K | $34.97 | — | |
 Daggerheart Core Set by Spenser StarkeHardcover | $6.7K | #7 in Dungeons & Dragons Game | 717 | $59.99 | 11mo |
 Triumphant Dawn: A LitRPG Academy Adventure (Shieldwall Academy Book 6) by M. ZauggKindleKU | $4.1K | #3 in Dungeons & Dragons Game | 6 | $6.99 | 15d |
$3.9K | #6 in Dungeons & Dragons Game | 4.5K | $34.99 | 5y 7mo | |
 Dungeons & Dragons Crochet: A Book of Many Patterns by Stacy KingHardcover | $2.3K | #9 in Dungeons & Dragons Game | 55 | $29.99 | 1mo |
$2.1K | #29 in Dungeons & Dragons Game | 359 | $65 | 3y | |
$1.7K | #5 in Dungeons & Dragons Game | 5.9K | $22.99 | 5y 8mo | |
$1.5K | #21 in Dungeons & Dragons Game | 403 | $34.99 | 1y 8mo | |
$1.5K | #24 in Dungeons & Dragons Game | 396 | $50 | 1y 6mo | |
 Dungeons and Dragons The Legend of Drizzt Visual Dictionary by Michael WitwerHardcover | $1.4K | #13 in Dungeons & Dragons Game | 1K | $30 | 3y 2mo |
$1.2K | #5 in Dungeons & Dragons Game | 4.1K | $19.87 | 3y 11mo | |
 Dungeons and Dragons The Book of Dragons (DK Dungeons & Dragons) by Michael WitwerHardcover | $1.1K | #25 in Dungeons & Dragons Game | 237 | $40 | 9mo |
$1.1K | #13 in Dungeons & Dragons Game | 273 | $26 | 18d | |
$952 | #14 in Dungeons & Dragons Game | 495 | $24.99 | 1y 6mo | |
$947 | #16 in Dungeons & Dragons Game | 1.1K | $24.99 | 2y 11mo | |
 Daggerheart: Hope & Fear by Spenser StarkeHardcover | $936 | #42 in Dungeons & Dragons Game | 719 | $39.99 | -122d |
 A Feast for a Tenday (Baldur's Gate 3): The Official Baldur's Gate 3 Cookbook by Andrew WheelerHardcover | $898 | #38 in Dungeons & Dragons Game | 0 | $38 | -164d |
$876 | #17 in Dungeons & Dragons Game | 1 | $24.99 | 18d | |
 The Monsters Know What They're Doing: Combat Tactics for Dungeon Masters by Keith AmmannHardcover | $809 | #36 in Dungeons & Dragons Game | 4.2K | $35 | 6y 6mo |
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BSR
#57
Reviews
19.4K
Rating
4.9
Price
$149.97
Published
—
BSR
#2
Reviews
2.1K
Rating
4.8
Price
$46.33
Published
—
BSR
#30
Reviews
8.8K
Rating
4.8
Price
$44.02
Published
—
BSR
#1
Reviews
3.2K
Rating
4.8
Price
$39.99
Published
—
BSR
#14
Reviews
162
Rating
4.6
Price
$39.78
Published
—
BSR
#12
Reviews
5.6K
Rating
4.7
Price
$37
Published
—
BSR
#11
Reviews
24.8K
Rating
4.8
Price
$34.97
Published
—
by Spenser Starke
BSR
#6,128
Reviews
717
Rating
4.8
Price
$59.99
Published
11mo
BSR
#6,723
Reviews
6
Rating
5.0
Price
$6.99
Published
15d
BSR
#6,201
Reviews
4.5K
Rating
4.8
Price
$34.99
Published
5y 7mo
by Stacy King
BSR
#7,297
Reviews
55
Rating
4.5
Price
$29.99
Published
1mo
BSR
#27,412
Reviews
359
Rating
4.8
Price
$65
Published
3y
BSR
#5,938
Reviews
5.9K
Rating
4.8
Price
$22.99
Published
5y 8mo
BSR
#19,243
Reviews
403
Rating
4.9
Price
$34.99
Published
1y 8mo
BSR
#26,609
Reviews
396
Rating
4.6
Price
$50
Published
1y 6mo
by Michael Witwer
BSR
#13,364
Reviews
1K
Rating
4.8
Price
$30
Published
3y 2mo
BSR
#6,007
Reviews
4.1K
Rating
4.8
Price
$19.87
Published
3y 11mo
by Michael Witwer
BSR
#27,028
Reviews
237
Rating
4.8
Price
$40
Published
9mo
BSR
#13,389
Reviews
273
Rating
4.8
Price
$26
Published
18d
BSR
#14,582
Reviews
495
Rating
4.8
Price
$24.99
Published
1y 6mo
BSR
#14,662
Reviews
1.1K
Rating
4.8
Price
$24.99
Published
2y 11mo
by Spenser Starke
BSR
#32,829
Reviews
719
Rating
4.8
Price
$39.99
Published
-122d
BSR
#31,792
Reviews
0
Rating
5.0
Price
$38
Published
-164d
BSR
#15,989
Reviews
1
Rating
3.0
Price
$24.99
Published
18d
BSR
#31,369
Reviews
4.2K
Rating
4.8
Price
$35
Published
6y 6mo
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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