Category Overview
Kindle Store › Kindle eBooks › Science Fiction & Fantasy › Science Fiction › Military
Competition Level
Medium Competition
6/10
BSR Benchmarks
| Metric | Benchmark |
|---|---|
| BSR to reach Top 10 | < 600 |
| BSR to reach Top 100 | < 5,000 |
| Average Price | $4.99–$6.99 |
Military Sci-Fi has a loyal male-skewing readership that buys consistently. Veterans and active service members are a significant audience segment. Series with consistent military hierarchy and tactical detail perform best.
How to List Your Book in This Category
- 1 Open your KDP Bookshelf and go to your book's details page.
- 2 Under "Categories", click Browse Categories.
- 3 Follow the path: Kindle Store › Kindle eBooks › Science Fiction & Fantasy › Science Fiction › Military
- 4 If the subcategory is not selectable directly, contact KDP support and provide the BISAC code. BISAC: FIC032000
- 5 You can hold up to 3 categories per book — use all three.
Tips for This Category
- Military accuracy earns credibility with the core readership
- Protagonist rank and unit dynamics matter to genre readers
- Prologue in the middle of action is conventional and expected