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19th Century (Teen & Young Adult › Historical Fiction › United States, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for 19th Century (Teen & Young Adult › Historical Fiction › United States, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $4.99, median 285 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 14/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $2.99 – $7.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 2% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Only 2% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 93% of Kindle eBooks categories: established titles hold the list.
- At $4.99 its median price is below 91% of Kindle eBooks categories, so it is a volume game.
- Its median reviews are 43% of the parent category United States (663), one of the easier corners under it.
Top 10 19th Century best sellers
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Capturing the Devil (Stalking Jack the Ripper Book 4)
- List rank#1
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews2,626
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: The Original 1884 Unabridged and Complete Edition (Mark Twain Classics)
by Mark Twain
- List rank#2
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews2,558
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Island of the Blue Dolphins: A Newbery Award Winner—A Gripping Tale of Survival
by Scott O'Dell
- List rank#3
- Price$8.49
- Rating4.7
- Reviews13,064
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These Happy Golden Years: The Newbery Honor Little House Story about First Love on the American Frontier for Kids (Ages 8-12) (Little House on the Prairie Book 8)
- List rank#4
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews3,058
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American Gilt: Début
by J.D. Peterson
- List rank#5
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.1
- Reviews1,196
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Gunslinger: The Complete Western Adventure Series
by A.W. Hart
- List rank#6
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews1,147
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American Gilt: Scandal
by J.D. Peterson
- List rank#7
- Price$0
- Rating4.4
- Reviews1,104
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Jackaby
by William Ritter
- List rank#8
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews1,915
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American Gilt: Absinthe
by J.D. Peterson
- List rank#9
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews896
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The Tall Ones: Spring 1896
by Dorianne Ashe
- List rank#10
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews16
FAQ
Is 19th Century a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 14/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 285 reviews and sells for $4.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in 19th Century?
The median best seller has 285 reviews, and 29% of them have fewer than 100.
What do 19th Century best sellers cost?
The median price is $4.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $2.99 and $7.99.
Can new books break into 19th Century?
2% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.