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European (Literature & Fiction › Poetry › Regional & Cultural, Books): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for European (Literature & Fiction › Poetry › Regional & Cultural, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $12.99, median 782 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 27/100 (highly competitive).

27Opportunity / 100
$12.99Median price
782Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$9.41 – $18
Average rating4.6
New releases (90 days)3%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Only 3% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 88% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
  • Its median reviews are 35% of the parent category Regional & Cultural (2,222), one of the easier corners under it.
  • Its review barrier is higher than in 82% of Books categories: the median best seller has 782 reviews, so new books need time to build up.

Top 10 European best sellers

  1. Galahad and the Grail (Merlin's Isle: An Arthuriad), 1 book cover by Malcolm Guite

    Galahad and the Grail (Merlin's Isle: An Arthuriad), 1

    by Malcolm Guite

    • List rank#1
    • Price$26.07
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews405

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  2. Autobiography of Red book cover by Anne Carson

    Autobiography of Red

    by Anne Carson

    • List rank#2
    • Price$13.61
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews969

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  3. Letters to a Young Poet (Penguin Classics) book cover by Rainer Maria Maria Rilke

    Letters to a Young Poet (Penguin Classics)

    by Rainer Maria Maria Rilke

    • List rank#3
    • Price$0.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews874

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  4. Warriors #1: Into the Wild: A Stunning Deluxe Edition of the Epic Beginning of the Warrior book cover by Erin Hunter

    Warriors #1: Into the Wild: A Stunning Deluxe Edition of the Epic Beginning of the Warriors Cats Series (Warriors: The Original Series)

    by Erin Hunter

    • List rank#4
    • Price$5.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews13,552

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  5. The Portal of the Mystery of Hope (Ressourcement (Grand Rapids, Mich.).) book cover by Charles Peguy

    The Portal of the Mystery of Hope (Ressourcement (Grand Rapids, Mich.).)

    by Charles Peguy

    • List rank#5
    • Price$19.11
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews58

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  6. The Coming of Arthur (Merlin's Isle: An Arthuriad, 2) book cover by Malcolm Guite

    The Coming of Arthur (Merlin's Isle: An Arthuriad, 2)

    by Malcolm Guite

    • List rank#6
    • Price$30.98
    • Reviews-

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  7. Paradise Lost book cover by John Milton

    Paradise Lost

    by John Milton

    • List rank#7
    • Price$15.59
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews4,903

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  8. Beowulf: A New Verse Translation (Bilingual Edition) book cover by Seamus Heaney

    Beowulf: A New Verse Translation (Bilingual Edition)

    by Seamus Heaney

    • List rank#8
    • Price$9.52
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews4,308

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  9. Dracula: The Original 1897 Unabridged And Complete Edition (A Bram Stoker Classics) book cover by Bram Stoker

    Dracula: The Original 1897 Unabridged And Complete Edition (A Bram Stoker Classics)

    by Bram Stoker

    • List rank#9
    • Price$0.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews4,666

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  10. The Divine Comedy (The Inferno, The Purgatorio, and The Paradiso) book cover by Dante Alighieri

    The Divine Comedy (The Inferno, The Purgatorio, and The Paradiso)

    by Dante Alighieri

    • List rank#10
    • Price$17.36
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews3,738

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FAQ

Is European a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 27/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 782 reviews and sells for $12.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in European?

The median best seller has 782 reviews, and 7% of them have fewer than 100.

What do European best sellers cost?

The median price is $12.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $9.41 and $18.

Can new books break into European?

3% 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.