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Europe (Historical, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Europe (Historical, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $11.99, median 886 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 26/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $2.99 – $13.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 9% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- At $11.99 its median price beats 93% of Kindle eBooks categories, leaving more margin per copy.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 87% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 886 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
- Its median reviews are 43% of the parent category Historical (2,070), one of the easier corners under it.
Top 10 Europe best sellers
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Devices and Desires: Bess of Hardwick and the Building of Elizabethan England
by Kate Hubbard
- List rank#1
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews80
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The Mosquito Bowl: A Game of Life and Death in World War II — A WWII Story Set in the Pacific Theater
- List rank#2
- Price$16.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews1,305
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The Habsburgs: To Rule the World
- List rank#3
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews689
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The Nine: The True Story of a Band of Women Who Survived the Worst of Nazi Germany
by Gwen Strauss
- List rank#4
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews5,210
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The Lives of the Caesars (A Penguin Classics Hardcover)
by Suetonius
- List rank#5
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews163
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Queens at War: England's Medieval Queens Book Four
by Alison Weir
- List rank#6
- Price$13.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews183
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The Daughter of Auschwitz: My Story of Resilience, Survival and Hope – A NYT Bestseller Biography of the Holocaust and World War 2
- List rank#7
- Price$7.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews3,544
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Julius Caesar (Gift for History Buffs)
- List rank#8
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews833
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Family of Spies: A World War II Story of Nazi Espionage, Betrayal, and the Secret History Behind Pearl Harbor
- List rank#9
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews2,644
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The Happiest Man on Earth: The Beautiful Life of an Auschwitz Survivor – A New York Times Bestseller with Timeless Lessons on Gratitude and Hope
by Eddie Jaku
- List rank#10
- Price$10.49
- Rating4.8
- Reviews30,777
Subcategories
Same niche in Books: Europe
FAQ
Is Europe a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 26/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 886 reviews and sells for $11.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Europe?
The median best seller has 886 reviews, and 14% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Europe best sellers cost?
The median price is $11.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $2.99 and $13.99.
Can new books break into Europe?
9% 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.