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French (World Literature, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for French (World Literature, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $2.99, median 188 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 25/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $0.99 – $8.84 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.4 |
| New releases (90 days) | 12% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 4% of the parent category World Literature (4,912), one of the easier corners under it.
- At $2.99 its median price is below 99% of Kindle eBooks categories, so it is a volume game.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $0.99 to $8.84, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 French best sellers
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Letters to Camondo
- List rank#1
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews943
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Stigmata: An epic historical adventure of medieval France
- List rank#2
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews8,490
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In the Shadow of the Pyrenees : The Freedom Trail to Spain (The French Collection)
by Kathryn Gauci
- List rank#3
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews573
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![In Search of Lost Time [volumes 1 to 7] book cover by Marcel Proust](https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/71KZJaqtP2L._AC_UL300_SR300,200_.jpg)
In Search of Lost Time [volumes 1 to 7]
by Marcel Proust
- List rank#4
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews1,125
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The Ultimate Traitor : Based on True Events in WWII Paris (The French Collection)
by Kathryn Gauci
- List rank#5
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews92
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![100 Eternal Masterpieces of Literature [volume 1] (100 Books You Must Read Before You Die) book cover by Charles Dickens](https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/91sZFb2i9cL._AC_UL300_SR300,200_.jpg)
100 Eternal Masterpieces of Literature [volume 1] (100 Books You Must Read Before You Die)
- List rank#6
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews1,667
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Arsene Lupin: Gentleman Burglar
- List rank#7
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews662
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The Count of Monte Cristo
- List rank#8
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews1,820
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ALEXANDRE DUMAS Premium Collection - 27 Novels in One Volume: The Three Musketeers Series, The Marie Antoinette Novels, The Count of Monte Cristo, The Valois Trilogy and more (Illustrated)
- List rank#9
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews316
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Billionaire's Marriage of Convenience: An Age Gap He Falls First Small Town Romance (Wild Canyon Romances)
by Ruby Stetson
- List rank#10
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews55
FAQ
Is French a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 25/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 188 reviews and sells for $2.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in French?
The median best seller has 188 reviews, and 39% of them have fewer than 100.
What do French best sellers cost?
The median price is $2.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $0.99 and $8.84.
Can new books break into French?
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.