Kindle eBooks > Teen & Young Adult > Science Fiction & Fantasy > Science Fiction > Action & Adventure
Monthly median sales (top 30)
$1,397
The median book price
$4.99
Bestseller's daily sales
44
50th book's daily sales
4
Average number of pages per book
294
Monopoly/Olygopoly detected
Yes
Performance tracking
Competitiveness
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New releases
Self published
Matching KDP categories
fiction > science fiction > action & adventure
87.29%
juvenile > fiction > science fiction
82.5%
fiction > science fiction > hard science fiction
77.15%
juvenile > fiction > science & technology
72.17%
Keyword requirement
action, adventure, science fiction, dystopian
Best selling keywords
Median title & subtitle length is 7 words:
- Imperial Marine (Star Dragon Book 1)
- The Never Hero (Chronicles Of Jonathan Tibbs Book 1)
- Sabotage (Shadows of Fire Book 1)
- Dwindle: A Young Adult Dystopian Romance (Populations Crumble Book 1)
- Recruitment (The Resistance Trilogy Book 1)
- Indie success
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15%
- Volatility
- New releases
- KDP Select
95%
15%
83.33%
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Front-page bestsellers:
Shatter Me
Tahereh Mafi
The gripping first installment in New York Times bestselling author Tahereh Mafi’s Shatter Me series.One touch is all it takes. One touch, and Juliette Ferrars can leave a fully grown man gasping for air. One touch, and she can kill.No one knows why Juliette has such incredible power. It feels like a curse, a burden that one person alone could never bear. But The Reestablishment sees it as a gift, sees her as an opportunity. An opportunity for a deadly weapon.Juliette has never fought for herself before. But when she’s reunited with the one person who ever cared about her, she finds a strength she never knew she had.And don’t miss Defy Me, the shocking fifth book in the Shatter Me series! Read more
Imperial Marine (Star Dragon Book 1)
James David Victor
Immortality can be nice. Of course, having your consciousness downloaded into a robot and being forced to serve the galactic emperor as an Imperial Marine isn't exactly life in paradise.A Science Fiction adventure with aliens, an all-powerful galactic empire, and space dragons from #1 Bestselling author James David Victor.Keel Hennity was one of the greatest gladiators in the universe, the victor of countless glorious battles. He was assigned to guard the most dangerous creatures on his home planet. Then he died, and his life truly began.When Keel's consciousness was downloaded into the robotic body of an Imperial Marine, he was tasked with protecting the emperor and controlling the incredibly dangerous creature that ended his first life. Can Keel unlock the secrets of Star Dragons and protect the galaxy from a dragon-human war that could end life as we know it?Imperial Marine is the first book in the Star Dragon series. If you like incredible stories that are part space opera, part military sci-fi adventure, and full of non-stop action, be sure to check out the Star Dragon series today. Oh, and don't forget about the space dragons.Download Imperial Marine and see why you really don't want space dragons flying around your home planet.Always FREE on Kindle Unlimited Read more
The Never Hero (Chronicles Of Jonathan Tibbs Book 1)
T. Ellery Hodges
At the gates between worlds. In a war outside of time. He fights for us.They tell me heroes are the first to volunteer. But I was drafted.An Alien, Heyer, did this to me. I asked him once why I had to do all the fighting while he watched from the shadows. He said he couldn't be replaced. But I could be.My name is Jonathan Tibbs. I'm the one standing between Earth and the Enemy.They tell me every hero's story follows a path. If I'm going to save the world, I have to find a different one."Only trust a man with power when he's wise enough not to want it."The Never Hero is the first installment in The Chronicles of Jonathan Tibbs -- a mind-bending, genre crossing, multiple award winning, action-adventure trilogy._____________________________________________*The Chronicles of Jonathan Tibbs has sold over 100,000 copies worldwide and garnered over 5000 5-Star Reviews on Amazon, Audible, and Goodreads."Thought provoking, action packed, psychological and smart."~Amazon Reviewer, Sam G ★ ★ ★ ★ ★"I have a feeling I will be mulling over the philosophical ideas presented in this book for a very long time. Interesting, thought provoking, inspiring. Write faster, we need more books that pull on heart strings and keep the reader totally involved."~Amazon Reviewer, Laura Lee ★ ★ ★ ★ ★"I put this book on my shelf with: The Codex Alera series by Jim butcher, Ready Player One by Ernest Cline, and The Bobiverse series by Dennis E. Taylor with a twist of Marvel comic book heroes thrown in. I would buy it for you if I could."~Audible Reviewer, Anonymous ★ ★ ★ ★ ★"The Never Hero is a book I wish I hadn't read -- so I could read it for the first time. Hodges has crafted a superb story about a hero who isn't. But he is. Even though he isn't. He has created a literary landscape equal to to the task; a story that comes upon you slowly, then grabs you by the throat and refuses to let go. I can highly recommend both this title and author. If you enjoy scifi, this will thrill you. If you enjoy being surprised, this will catch you completely off guard. I was upset it was over. I want more!"~Amazon Reviewer, Joe ★ ★ ★ ★ ★"Say Joss Whedon's Buffy The Vampire Slayer got together with Christopher Nolan's Inception and made a baby. Then, M. Night Shyamalan's Unbreakable got together with Orson Scott Card's Ender's Game and made a baby. Then those two babies grew up, eloped and had a love child, who they put up for adoption, and was raised by the surrogate parent's of Sylvester Stallone's Rocky and the Wachowski Brother's Matrix, but had a crazy Uncle they all called The Karate Kid... Then you might get something as awesome as The Never Hero."~Amazon Reviewer, Scott Baker ★ ★ ★ ★ ★Get your copy and start reading today! Read more
Sabotage (Shadows of Fire Book 1)
Sherrilyn Kenyon
"It does not matter if you are male or female... anyone from the ages of teen to adult would love this story...Tales by Sherrilyn Kenyon are major awesomeness!" —Huntress Reviews The world of the Dark-Hunters is unlike anything you’ve ever seen before. It’s dark. It’s gritty. It’s dangerous…And it’s a whole lot of unexpected action and snarky comebacks.My name is Nick Gautier and I was born to end the world.Or so I thought.For years, I believed my destiny was beyond my control. But the Fates love to play with folks and I seem to be their favorite punchline.Just when My crew and I thought we were done with the Apocalypse, the Fates had dragged back for another round. Now, we have to stop the Powers-That-Be and my future son or the ones I love and cherish will become memories.It’s a demon-eat-demon world and we are all the stands between humanity and total subjugation."Kenyon writes for a mixed audience to great success, easily maintaining the excitement, intrigue, and humor of a series that appeals to guys and girls alike." —Booklist "The reigning queen of the paranormal scene." —Publisher's Weekly"A terrific action-packed fantasy." —Midwest Book Review "I don't know how many more ways I can gush over Nick but as long as the books keep coming, I'll keep thinking them up." — Paranormal Haven "Kenyon keeps the supernatural action careening along." —Booklist Read more
Torn from her home and family. Forced to marry a genetically-matched stranger.In a world where fertility is prized above all else, seven girls are swept from their homes. They’re taken away to meet their genetic matches—the handsome strangers they’ll be married to, in hopes of saving humanity from extinction.Everywhere they look, wealth and opulence abound; glittering gowns, extravagant dates, charming men, and luxurious lodgings at their fingertips. It’s every little girl’s fairytale dream on a silver platter.But for Sadie, it’s a dream she never wanted. Her parents were married in a time before the New Lives Program, and her dream was different. True love, not just a prince to sweep her off her feet. Can she really find that, when all that matters is genetic compatibility? Or will she be able to look beyond the surface, and see the heart of the man underneath, and find more than she ever thought possible?The deeper she digs, the more corruption she finds. She’ll have to decide who she can trust, and fast. Because choosing wrong means disappearing . . . forever.If you enjoyed The Selection series by Kiera Cass, you'll love the Populations Crumble trilogy.★★★★★What readers are saying..."...I didn’t know what to expect but this book caught my attention immediately. The characters were interesting and the storyline was great.""Enjoyed this first book in the series! It grabbed my attention from the first page!! I loved the characters in the book and can't wait to see where life takes Sadie..." Read more
Recruitment (The Resistance Trilogy Book 1)
K. A. Riley
In the Valta, no matter what month you were born, everyone is assigned the same birthday. November 1st. It's the anniversary of the day when the government declared war on the Eastern Order.The day you turn seventeen, the Recruiters come to take you away. And no one ever hears from you again.It's October 31st. Today, Kress is sixteen years old.Tomorrow, she'll be taken.The good news? So will her best friend Cardyn, and Brohn, the handsome, enigmatic boy she's avoided all her life.The bad news?Recruitment isn't what any of them expected.Weeks of training await. Military and psychological tests, escape rooms, hand-to-hand combat. The Recruits are told they're the key to winning the war. But with each day that passes, things begin to make less sense.If only Kress had been able to bring her trained raven, Render, with her.If only none of them had ever had to come to this place.For fans of The Hunger Games and Divergent. Read more
Obsidian (A Lux Novel Book 1)
Jennifer L. Armentrout
Discover the New York Times bestselling series from Jennifer L. Armentrout. Starting over sucks.When we moved to West Virginia right before my senior year, I'd pretty much resigned myself to thick accents, dodgy internet access, and a whole lot of boring...until I spotted my hot neighbor, with his looming height and eerie green eyes. Things were looking up.And then he opened his mouth.Daemon is infuriating. Arrogant. Stab-worthy. We do not get along. At all. But when a stranger attacks me and Daemon literally freezes time with a wave of his hand, well, something...unexpected happens.The hot alien living next door marks me.You heard me. Alien. Turns out Daemon and his sister have a galaxy of enemies wanting to steal their abilities, and Daemon's touch has me lit up like the Vegas Strip. The only way I'm getting out of this alive is by sticking close to Daemon until my alien mojo fades.If I don't kill him first, that is.Read the entire bestselling series!#1: Obsidian (from Katy's point of view)#2: Onyx (from Katy's point of view)#3: Opal (from Katy's point of view)#4: Origin#5: OppositionOblivion (Books 1-3 from Daemon's point of view) CAN BE READ FIRST OR AFTER KATY'S POV!Prequel: Shadows (Dawson's story) Read more
Rise: Populations Crumble, Book 2
K. A. Gandy
The man she thought she knew truly is a stranger. Swept away on their honeymoon, the stakes have never been higher. Will his identity be their undoing, or will they rise together?Sadie has just discovered his monumental secret. The man she fell for is not who she thought after all. Can she look past the lie, and see the heart of the man beneath?Despite the hurt and anger warring inside, she must put her feelings aside to handle the next steps of the Compulsory Marriage Program. Her genetic match is not what he seemed, but does that mean he can’t be trusted to help her find her missing friend? With Josephine’s life on the line, will he prove his loyalty to Sadie, or crush her dreams for good?The second thrilling novel in the Populations Crumble trilogy. One-click now to start this clean dystopian sci-fi romance that will keep you on the edge of your seat to the last word.★★★★★ Read more
From Amazon #1 Best-Selling Author...A gunshot cost him his job, his leg, and his self-worth. Can this retired ex-cop reclaim his inner strength as the world plunges into darkness?Oregon, USA. Patrick Edward Dunn has nothing left. Heading home in snowy weather after dropping off his kids, the fifty-something, three-time-divorcé is shocked when cars on the highway lose control and start crashing. And stopping to help a woman trapped in her vehicle, he only has seconds to save her as a logging truck hurtles right at them…Holly Rebecca Winters doesn’t know what’s going on. Waking up with surprising bandages on her head and no memory of the last twenty-four hours, the psych hospital patient overhears staff worried about a suspicious power outage. So with her keepers distracted, the forty-three-year-old detainee grabs the chance for a desperate escape.As Patrick’s ancient EMP-immune Chevy inches its way through the mayhem and brutal elements, he tries to help the injured. While Holly runs into rising danger, increasingly at risk of not making it off the frigid streets alive.Can these two survivors find safety, or is everyone doomed?Grip of Deceit is the riveting first book in the brand-new post-apocalyptic EMP survival series. If you like characters that jump off the page, spellbinding action, and edge-of-your-seat drama, then you’ll love bestselling author Sam J Fires’s nail-biting thriller. Perfect for fans of Ryan Schow, Grace Hamilton, Kyla Stone, and Jack Hunt.Buy Grip of Deceit to discover the hero within today!Here's what the readers are saying about Grip of Deceit:"Again, Sam has written an excellent post apocalyptic EMP story. This has the making of another great series. Definitely a must read!!" ~ Amazon reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"Another glorious book from Sam J Fires he just grabs you and won’t let go. Leaves you wanting more." ~ Amazon reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"Another winner! Another great story from Sam J. Fires! I absolutely love every book I have read from this author...and I've read them all! Great characters and original storyline." ~ Amazon reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"Extremely interesting (and lovable) characters right from the start. Two people who would have never met under normal circumstances are thrown together strictly by chance." ~ Amazon reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Read more
Reign: Populations Crumble, Book 3
K. A. Gandy
Kidnapped from their honeymoon resort, nothing is as it seems. Betrayal, intrigue, and secrets abound as Sadie works to free the captive women. But will she end up the savior, or the next captive?★★★★★With Patrick as the only solid ground in a sea of uncertainty, the two of them must work to come together, or they’ll fall apart. Pressure builds from all sides, and they must choose—to assume the royal mantle, or the path of freedom and anonymity.Old friends and temporary allies abound, but only one thing is certain: someone’s lying. Who can they trust, and will Sadie find out who before she, too, becomes a captive?The spellbinding conclusion to the Populations Crumble trilogy. One-click now to start this clean dystopian romance that will keep you on the edge of your seat to the final word!★★★★★ Read more
Darkest Minds, The (The Darkest Minds series Book 1)
Alexandra Bracken
Book one in the hit series that's soon to be a major motion picture starring Amandla Stenberg and Mandy Moore--now with a stunning new look and an exclusive bonus short story featuring Liam and his brother, Cole. When Ruby woke up on her tenth birthday, something about her had changed. Something alarming enough to make her parents lock her in the garage and call the police. Something that got her sent to Thurmond, a brutal government "rehabilitation camp." She might have survived the mysterious disease that killed most of America's children, but she and the others emerged with something far worse: frightening abilities they cannot control.Now sixteen, Ruby is one of the dangerous ones.But when the truth about Ruby's abilities--the truth she's hidden from everyone, even the camp authorities--comes out, Ruby barely escapes Thurmond with her life. On the run, she joins a group of kids who escaped their own camp: Zu, a young girl haunted by her past; Chubs, a standoffish brainiac; and Liam, their fearless leader, who is falling hard for Ruby. But no matter how much she aches for him, Ruby can't risk getting close. Not after what happened to her parents.While they journey to find the one safe haven left for kids like them--East River--they must evade their determined pursuers, including an organization that will stop at nothing to use Ruby in their fight against the government. But as they get closer to grasping the things they've dreamed of, Ruby will be faced with a terrible choice, one that may mean giving up her only chance at a life worth living. Read more
The Queen Trials
Penelope Wright
What happens when The Hunger Games meets The Selection?I never wanted to join the Queen Trials.But I’m not a victim and never have been. When a peacekeeper attacks me in a mine shaft, I fight back and win.Sort of. Because I made a mistake. I let him live.He knows my name. He’ll come after me and he’ll kill the only person I love, my sweet, clueless brother Shellor. Nobody escapes from Locality Fourteen. There was only one way out that would protect us both: enter the Queen Trials and become a star.Now, I’m plunged into a competition with dozens of gorgeous women from all over the kingdom. My fame shelters my brother. My beauty protects me. Or is it my luck? Every woman in the arena wants to capture King Ergondy’s attention, but he only has eyes for me. How long will it be before my luck runs out?I never wanted to join The Queen Trials.Now, I must win them. Read more
From Amazon #1 Best-Selling Author...The power’s out. And only one chance to escape.Grip of Panic is the riveting fourth book in the After The End post-apocalyptic EMP survival series. If you like characters that jump off the page, spellbinding action, and edge-of-your-seat drama, then you’ll love bestselling author Sam J Fires’s nail-biting thriller.Grab your copy now! Read more
The Wishing Round (The Queen Trials Book 2)
Penelope Wright
Against enormous odds, Clio Fathom has advanced to the next round of The Queen Trials, along with dozens of other women and girls... some of whom are already making plans to kill her.But first comes The Wishing Round, where three winners will receive the ultimate prize: the chance to make one wish, which King Ergondy is bound by duty to grant... whether he wants to or not.But not everyone is allowed to play in The Wishing Round, and those that do will learn.... be careful what you you wish for.It just might come true. Read more
The holiday season is always interesting when you live in a world with paranormal entities. As a Daeve demon, Caleb Malphas never really understood why humans wanted to celebrate anything.Until the day a human saves his life.Lilliana isn't just human, she's the one person capable of taming a vicious demon whose sole goal is to end the world and claim it for his masters. Caleb fights her at every turn, but in the end, he can't deny what she comes to mean to him. Vowing to never again battle for his demonic overlords, he lays down his sword to spend eternity in the human world.But his enemies won't allow them to live in peace. They return with a vengeance to claim everything he's learned to care about.It's an unforgivable act.Centuries later as he joins Nick Gautier and their friends for a very special Christmas gathering, he finally learns the real meaning of giving ... and receives the best gift of his immortal life. Read more
Don't miss all seven action-packed books 1- 7 in the riveting End of Days series from #1 Amazon Bestselling Author Sam J Fires!No lights. No power. No help.During the coldest winter on record, an EMP attack wipes out the nation's power and cripples the country.As the city spirals into lawless chaos, investigative journalist, twenty-six-year-old Cassandra Drews is forced onto the dangerous streets of Portland to begin the long walk to her parents' home in Oregon.But hypothermia and starvation aren't the only dangers Cass and her rescue dog, Daisy, face on their perilous trek. Danger is stalking them, waiting for the perfect moment to strike. Help comes in the form of troubled ex-marine Isaac Winters, who slips back into soldier mode with the city's collapse.Now, the trio must work together in a fight for survival as they race to escape the city before violence, or the bitter wintry storm can claim them. Do they have what it takes to make it out alive? Or will they be crushed by the brutality of the unforgiving cold?From Sam J Fires comes the rivetting End of Days series, a post-apocalyptic EMP survival thriller featuring flawed, complex characters and adrenaline-fueled action adventure. Perfect for fans of Ryan Schow, Grace Hamilton, Kyla Stone, and Jack Hunt.Books 1 to 7 of this enthralling post-apocalyptic EMP survival thriller. If you enjoy tales of ordinary folk thrown into harrowing situations, you'll love the End of Days series!Grab your copy now!What the readers are saying about the End of Days series:'Great reading!!! Lots of action and emotion! A great read. Can't wait to read the follow-up books!!! Outstanding author!!! Superb!!!!!!!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐~ Amazon reviewer"This is an exceptionally well written book. I am a super dystopia fan and I love books with prepper content." ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐~ Amazon reviewer"I was so absorbed I lost track of time. I love the underdog hero and the post apocalyptic genre. It’s always great when I run across an author I haven’t read before. It’s a real treat." ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐~ Amazon reviewer'Such a thrilling read that I couldn't put it down'. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐~ Amazon reviewer"This might be Sam's best work yet. A very exciting and thrilling series".⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐~ Amazon reviewer'Great story with amazing believable characters. Well written as always and an overall great read.' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐~ Amazon reviewer'If you enjoy books about people struggling in a world that is descending into chaos in the face of rigid cold, this is the book for you!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐~ Amazon reviewer‘Another amazing series. An EMP has knocked out power. Of course, it's cold and how will people survive in this disaster, you wonder. I was gripped as I turned each page. Impossible to think, the worse might not have happened yet. Superb.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ~ Goodreads reader‘A great post apocalyptic series. Lots of action and suspense and leaves you wanting to get right into the next book in the series.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ~ Amazon reviewer Read more
Kingdom of Lies (The Queen Trials Book 5)
Penelope Wright
Clio has learned a horrible truth. Now, what will she do with the knowledge? She has always planned to escape The Queen Trials ahead of the killing round. She doesn't want to be a queen, she just wants to survive.But if she chooses survival, can she live with herself? Clio has always been destined for more. She just didn't know how much she would be asked to give. Read more
Onyx: A Lux Novel
Jennifer L. Armentrout
Book Two of the bestselling Lux seriesBeing connected to Daemon Black sucks…Thanks to his alien mojo, Daemon's determined to prove what he feels for me is more than a product of our bizarro connection. So I've sworn him off, even though he's running more hot than cold these days. But we've got bigger problems.Something worse than the Arum has come to town…The Department of Defense is here. If they ever find out what Daemon can do and that we're linked, I'm a goner. So is he. And there's this new boy in school who's got a secret of his own. He knows what's happened to me and he can help, but to do so, I have to lie to Daemon and stay away from him. Like that's possible. Against all common sense, I'm falling for Daemon. Hard.But then everything changes…I've seen someone who shouldn't be alive. And I have to tell Daemon, even though I know he's never going to stop searching until he gets the truth. What happened to his brother? Who betrayed him? And what does the DOD want from them—from me?No one is who they seem. And not everyone will survive the lies… Read the entire bestselling series!#1: Obsidian (from Katy's point of view)#2: Onyx (from Katy's point of view)#3: Opal (from Katy's point of view)#4: Origin#5: OppositionOblivion (Books 1-3 from Daemon's point of view) CAN BE READ FIRST OR AFTER KATY'S POV!Prequel: Shadows (Dawson's story) Read more
The Ark is the thrilling third instalment in the young adult apocalyptic survival series, Fortune Falls. Perfect for fans of The Maze Runner and Tomorrow, When the War Began. Taken captive and held against their will, Jess and her friends are forced to live amongst their enemy. Witnessing their captors’ brutality first hand, they will do whatever it takes to protect each other, knowing discovery of their secret means certain death. Can they keep each other safe long enough to find a way to escape? Or will their secret seal their fate?Please note: The Ark (book 3) is not the final book in the series.Recommended for ages 15+. Please be advised this young adult apocalyptic survival story is suited to older teens and adults. It contains mild language and consumption of alcohol as well as scenes involving moderate violence, including assault, injury and death and the topics of domestic violence, abuse, and miscarriage. Read more
Never Fade (The Darkest Minds series Book 2)
Alexandra Bracken
Book two in the hit series that's soon to be a major motion picture starring Amandla Stenberg and Mandy Moore--now with a stunning new look and an exclusive bonus short story featuring Vida before she joined the League.Ruby never asked for the abilities that almost cost her her life. Now she must call upon them on a daily basis, leading dangerous missions to bring down a corrupt government and breaking into the minds of her enemies. Other kids in the Children's League call Ruby 'Leader', but she knows what she really is: a monster. When Ruby is entrusted with an explosive secret, she must embark on her most dangerous mission yet: leaving the Children's League behind. Crucial information about the disease that killed most of America's children and turned Ruby and the others who lived into feared and hated outcasts has survived every attempt to destroy it. But the truth is only saved in one place: a flashdrive in the hands of Liam Stewart, the boy Ruby once believed was her future and who now wouldn't recognize her. As Ruby sets out across a desperate, lawless country to find Liam and answers about the catastrophe that has ripped both her life and America apart she is torn between old friends and the promise she made to serve the League. Ruby will do anything to protect the people she loves. But what if winning the war means losing herself? Read more