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French (Literature & Fiction › Poetry › European, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for French (Literature & Fiction › Poetry › European, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $3.52, median 36 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 19/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $1.99 – $9.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.4 |
| New releases (90 days) | 2% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 19% of the parent category European (188), one of the easier corners under it.
- Only 2% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 93% of Kindle eBooks categories: established titles hold the list.
- At $3.52 its median price is below 97% of Kindle eBooks categories, so it is a volume game.
Top 10 French best sellers
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Dracula: The Original 1897 Unabridged And Complete Edition (A Bram Stoker Classics)
by Bram Stoker
- List rank#1
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews4,666
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The Portal of the Mystery of Hope
by Charles Peguy
- List rank#2
- Price$18.15
- Rating4.5
- Reviews58
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Around the World in Eighty Days: The Complete Original Edition with Over 50 Illustrations
by Jules Verne
- List rank#3
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews124
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The Flowers of Evil / Les Fleurs du Mal (English and French Edition)
- List rank#4
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews249
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Learn French Fast for Adult Beginners: 3-in-1 Workbook: Master French with 15-Minute Daily Lessons, Practical Exercises, Useful Words & Phrases, and Essential ... Rules to Live By (Easy French Book 2)
by Speak Abroad Academy
- List rank#5
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews447
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Delphi Collected Poetical Works of Charles Baudelaire (Illustrated) (Delphi Poets Series Book 89)
- List rank#6
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews15
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Les Fleurs du mal (French Edition)
by Charles Baudelaire
- List rank#7
- Price$5.65
- Rating4.4
- Reviews5,182
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The Idea of Perfection: The Poetry and Prose of Paul Valéy
by Paul Valéry
- List rank#8
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews59
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The Flowers of Evil & Paris Spleen: Selected Poems and Prose Poems by Charles Baudelaire — A Bilingual Edition with the Complete French Text, Annotated, ... Afterword (Classics of World Literature)
- List rank#9
- Price$7.99
- Reviews-
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Les Chants de Maldoror (French Edition)
by Comte de Lautréamont
- List rank#10
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews68
FAQ
Is French a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 19/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 36 reviews and sells for $3.52.
How many reviews do you need to rank in French?
The median best seller has 36 reviews, and 73% of them have fewer than 100.
What do French best sellers cost?
The median price is $3.52; half of the best sellers are priced between $1.99 and $9.99.
Can new books break into French?
2% 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.