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French (Foreign Language Fiction, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for French (Foreign Language Fiction, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $9.99, median 1,532 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 22/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $5.99 – $11.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 16% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its review barrier is higher than in 91% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 1,532 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
- 16% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 78% of Kindle eBooks categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
Top 10 French best sellers
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Le Petit Prince: Avec les illustrations originales de Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (French Edition)
- List rank#1
- Price$0.84
- Rating4.8
- Reviews18,434
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Short Stories in French for Beginners: Read for pleasure at your level, expand your vocabulary and learn French the fun way! (Readers) (French Edition)
- List rank#2
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews3,207
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ACOTAR - Tome 1: Un Palais d'épines et de roses (French Edition)
- List rank#3
- Price$16.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews7,134
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Harry Potter à L'école des Sorciers (French Edition)
by J.K. Rowling
- List rank#4
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews12,876
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Arsène Lupin : L'édition complète (French Edition)
- List rank#5
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews947
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Le Barman du Ritz (French Edition)
by Philippe Collin
- List rank#7
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews7,296
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Immersion Française: Learn French through Short, Engaging Stories with Progressive Immersion
by Emily Hartman
- List rank#8
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews64
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Le fondateur (French Edition)
by Giuliano da Empoli
- List rank#10
- Price$18.99
- Rating4.0
- Reviews201
FAQ
Is French a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 22/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 1,532 reviews and sells for $9.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in French?
The median best seller has 1,532 reviews, and 15% of them have fewer than 100.
What do French best sellers cost?
The median price is $9.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $5.99 and $11.99.
Can new books break into French?
16% 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.