Books > Science Fiction & Fantasy > Science Fiction > Hard Science Fiction
Monthly median sales (top 30)
$24,335
The median book price
$10
Bestseller's daily sales
301
50th book's daily sales
86
Average number of pages per book
372
Monopoly/Olygopoly detected
Yes
Performance tracking
Matching KDP categories
fiction > science fiction > hard science fiction
95.62%
juvenile > fiction > science fiction
82.16%
fiction > science fiction > steampunk
82.16%
fiction > science fiction > military
82.16%
Keyword requirement
science fiction, dystopian
Most significant title terms:
Median title & subtitle length is 3 words:
- Ready Player One
- The Martian
- Leviathan Wakes
- Split Second
- The Three-Body Problem
- Indie success
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- Volatility
- New releases
- KDP Select
Extract of the best seller list's front page
Top 20 bestsellers:
Book title   | Author   | Publisher | Absolute rank | Monthly sales volume | Price | Amazon stars | Amazon reviews | |
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1 | Ready Player One | Ernest Cline | Random House Audio | 82 | $474,516 | $31.50 | 18,685 | |
2 | The Martian | Andy Weir | Podium Publishing | 193 | $272,069 | $29.99 | 30,499 | |
3 | Leviathan Wakes | James S. A. Corey | Hachette Audio | 200 | $301,732 | $34.21 | 2,084 | |
4 | Split Second | Douglas E. Richards | Paragon Press | 214 | $32,733 | $3.99 | 6,198 | |
5 | Artemis | Andy Weir | Audible Studios | 275 | $213,843 | $29.95 | 2,670 | |
6 | We Are Legion (We Are Bob): Bobiverse, Book 1 | Dennis E. Taylor | Audible Studios | 330 | $126,802 | $19.95 | 2,023 | |
7 | For We Are Many: Bobiverse, Book 2 | Dennis E. Taylor | Audible Studios | 340 | $124,009 | $19.95 | 857 | |
8 | Storm World: Undying Mercenaries, Book 10 | B. V. Larson | Audible Studios | 356 | $180,299 | $29.95 | 313 | |
9 | The 15 Invaluable Laws of Growth: Live Them and Reach Your Potential | John C. Maxwell | Hachette Audio | 391 | $128,318 | $22.80 | 674 | |
10 | The Three-Body Problem | Cixin Liu | Macmillan Audio | 431 | $132,804 | $25.50 | 1,944 | |
11 | Morning Star: Book III of the Red Rising Trilogy | Pierce Brown | Recorded Books | 435 | $162,236 | $31.49 | 2,465 | |
12 | Abaddon's Gate: The Expanse, Book 3 | James S. A. Corey | Orbit | 448 | $172,418 | $34.21 | 950 | |
13 | Cibola Burn: The Expanse, Book 4 | James S. A. Corey | Hachette Audio | 482 | $161,881 | $34.21 | 896 | |
14 | Foundation | Isaac Asimov | Random House Audio | 830 | $83,145 | $31.93 | 1,168 | |
15 | War of the Spheres | B. V. Larson | Self published | 904 | $9,943 | $3.99 | 20 | |
16 | The Three-Body Problem | Cixin Liu | Tor Books | 947 | $41,863 | $16.99 | 1,943 | |
17 | Veracity | Douglas E. Richards | Paragon Press | 1,353 | $14,287 | $6.99 | 8 | |
18 | Leviathan Wakes (The Expanse Book 1) | James S. A. Corey | Orbit | 1,377 | $20,139 | $9.99 | 2,084 | |
19 | Seeker | Douglas E. Richards | Paragon Press | 1,438 | $13,896 | $6.99 | 1,054 | |
20 | Warship (Black Fleet Saga Book 1) | Joshua Dalzelle | Self published | 1,563 | $7,485 | $3.99 | 1,518 |