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Alaska (States, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Alaska (States, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $8.99, median 38 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 20/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $4.99 – $11.09 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.4 |
| New releases (90 days) | 15% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 44% of the parent category States (85), one of the easier corners under it.
- 15% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 76% of Kindle eBooks categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $4.99 to $11.09, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 Alaska best sellers
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One Man's Wilderness, 50th Anniversary Edition: An Alaskan Odyssey
by Richard Louis Proenneke
- List rank#1
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews3,107
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Arctic Homestead: The True Story of One Family's Survival and Courage in the Alaskan Wilds
by Norma Cobb
- List rank#4
- Price$8.19
- Rating4.5
- Reviews1,654
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Denali's Howl: The Deadliest Climbing Disaster on America's Wildest Peak
by Andy Hall
- List rank#5
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews1,764
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Grizzly Confidential: An Astounding Journey into the Secret Life of North America’s Most Fearsome Predator
by Kevin Grange
- List rank#6
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews268
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The Call of the Last Frontier: The True Story of a Woman's Twenty-Year Alaska Adventure
by Melissa Cook
- List rank#7
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews1,417
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Follow Me to Alaska: A true story of one couple’s adventure adjusting from life in a cul-de-sac in El Paso, Texas, to a cabin off-grid in the wilderness of Alaska (Follow Me to Alaska Series Book 1)
by Ann Parker
- List rank#8
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews2,767
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ALASKA TRAVEL GUIDE: How to Plan Smarter Road Trips, Cruise Ports, National Parks and Realistic Itineraries Without Costly Mistakes (The Carters Guides)
by Jack Carter
- List rank#9
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews100
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Until The Last Dog: One Man's Lifelong Journey to Alaska with His Dogs
by Rob Downey
- List rank#10
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews205
FAQ
Is Alaska a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 20/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 38 reviews and sells for $8.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Alaska?
The median best seller has 38 reviews, and 71% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Alaska best sellers cost?
The median price is $8.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $4.99 and $11.09.
Can new books break into Alaska?
15% 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.