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Europe (Historical, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Europe (Historical, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $13.82, median 2,959 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 30/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $10.28 – $19.11 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 12% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its review barrier is higher than in 95% of Books categories: the median best seller has 2,959 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
Top 10 Europe best sellers
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Swan Song: Diana, my sister
- List rank#1
- Price$16.95
- Rating4.5
- Reviews2,271
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Appetites: A Cookbook
- List rank#3
- Price$24.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews5,064
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Tidal Wave: The Pilots, the Princess, and the Enemy Ace - A True Story of Courage and Survival in WWII
by Adam Makos
- List rank#4
- Price$32
- Reviews-
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Meditations (Deluxe Hardbound Edition)
by Aurelius Marcus
- List rank#5
- Price$13.97
- Rating4.5
- Reviews4,998
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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#7
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews5,210
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The Hiding Place
- List rank#8
- Price$10.22
- Rating4.8
- Reviews22,628
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Devices and Desires: Bess of Hardwick and the Building of Elizabethan England
by Kate Hubbard
- List rank#9
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews80
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The Bookseller of Florence: The Story of the Manuscripts That Illuminated the Renaissance
by Ross King
- List rank#10
- Price$1.96
- Rating4.6
- Reviews880
Subcategories
- Greece32
- Italy24
- Rome23
- Spain & Portugal22
- France22
- Great Britain21
- Russia20
- Germany19
Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Europe
FAQ
Is Europe a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 30/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 2,959 reviews and sells for $13.82.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Europe?
The median best seller has 2,959 reviews, and 14% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Europe best sellers cost?
The median price is $13.82; half of the best sellers are priced between $10.28 and $19.11.
Can new books break into Europe?
12% 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.