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European (Historical Fiction, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for European (Historical Fiction, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $3.99, median 837 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 30/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $1.99 – $6.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 45% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 6% of the parent category Historical Fiction (13,730), one of the easier corners under it.
- 45% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 98% of Kindle eBooks categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
- At $3.99 its median price is below 97% of Kindle eBooks categories, so it is a volume game.
Top 10 European best sellers
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The Girl Behind the Gates: The gripping, heartbreaking historical bestseller based on a true story
by Brenda Davies
- List rank#1
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews67,009
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Beneath a Scarlet Sky: A Novel
by Mark Sullivan
- List rank#2
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews247,719
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How to Start a Scandal: USA Today Bestselling Author (The London School for Ladies Book 2)
- List rank#3
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews98
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Miss Hilversham and the Pesky Duke : Wishing Well Seminary Book 1
by Sofi Laporte
- List rank#4
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,936
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Beatrix (Shackleford and Daughters Book 3)
- List rank#5
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews18
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The Restoration Garden: A Novel
by Sara Blaydes
- List rank#6
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews30,848
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The Club for Rebellious Ladies: A totally unputdownable dual timeline historical novel of friendship, romance and secrets
by Siobhan Curham
- List rank#7
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews710
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A Murder in Belgravia: A thrilling and utterly absorbing historical mystery (A Tate and Bell Mystery Book 9)
- List rank#8
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews726
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Britannia's Son (The Duty and Destiny Series Book 4)
- List rank#9
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews45
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The Moon Sister: A Novel (The Seven Sisters Book 5)
- List rank#10
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews40,669
FAQ
Is European a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 30/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 837 reviews and sells for $3.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in European?
The median best seller has 837 reviews, and 15% of them have fewer than 100.
What do European best sellers cost?
The median price is $3.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $1.99 and $6.99.
Can new books break into European?
45% 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.