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Basic English: Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Basic English, updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $3.99, median 2 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 19/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $2.99 – $6.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 2% |
| Books on the list | 90 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 0% of the parent category More Translations (576), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is lower than in 95% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has only 2 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
- At $3.99 its median price is below 97% of Kindle eBooks categories, so it is a volume game.
Top 10 Basic English best sellers
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THE COMPLETE ETHIOPIAN BIBLE IN ENGLISH Illustrated: Includes Missing Apocrypha, Book of Enoch, Book of Ezras, Jubilees, Book of Wisdom and Other Sacred Orthodox Lost Books
- List rank#1
- Price$41.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews6,857
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The Complete Ethiopian Bible in English (Extra-Large Print 17-Point Font, Illustrated) Includes Missing Apocrypha, Book of Enoch, Ezras, Jubilees, ... Book of Wisdom, & Other Orthodox Lost Books
- List rank#2
- Price$41.99
- Rating4.1
- Reviews2,080
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Book of Revelation: Easy-to-understand, Heaven, Hell, Angels, Demons, Judgement, Eternity, Punishment.
by Bill Belew
- List rank#3
- Price$7.99
- Rating3.9
- Reviews18
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The Gospel of Messiah: Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John combined and in chronological order (Chronological Bible Project)
by Brett D. Hooper
- List rank#4
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews255
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The Shepherd of Hermas
by Daniel Robison
- List rank#5
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews349
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Bible : King James Bible with Old and New Testaments (KJV) (Annotated)
by King James
- List rank#6
- Price$3.44
- Rating4.7
- Reviews202
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The Gospels: A New Translation from the Greek — Matthew, Mark, Luke & John in Plain Modern English
by Matthew Mark Luke John
- List rank#7
- Price$0.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews1
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The Letters of Paul: All Thirteen Letters, Romans through Philemon, in the World English Bible
by Luke Byrne
- List rank#8
- Price$0.99
- Reviews-
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DARBY English Translation Bible: (Annotated)
by J. Darby
- List rank#9
- Price$2.99
- Reviews-
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TWELVE BOOKS OF THE APOCALYPSE: Including The Apocalypse of Peter, Abraham, Elijah, Paul, Adam, 1st James, 2nd James, Thomas, the Apocryphon of John, Coptic Peter, Thun
- List rank#10
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews75
FAQ
Is Basic English a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 19/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 2 reviews and sells for $3.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Basic English?
The median best seller has 2 reviews, and 91% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Basic English best sellers cost?
The median price is $3.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $2.99 and $6.99.
Can new books break into Basic English?
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.