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General (North Carolina, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for General (North Carolina, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $15.99, median 1 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 29/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $13.75 – $17.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.4 |
| New releases (90 days) | 28% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its review barrier is lower than in 99% of Books categories: the median best seller has only 1 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
- 28% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 96% of Books categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
- Its median reviews are 25% of the parent category North Carolina (4), one of the easier corners under it.
Top 10 General best sellers
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Blue Ridge Parkway Travel Guide: Skip the Guesswork and Enjoy a Stress-Free Parkway Adventure—Scenic Stops, Waterfalls, Hikes, Milepost-by-Milepost Planning, Maps & Flexible 1–14 Day Itineraries
- List rank#1
- Price$21.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews8
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The Complete Blue Ridge Parkway Travel Guide: A Full-Color Milepost Guide With 200+ Stops and 12 Itineraries to Plan Every Mile, Time the Fall Color and Work Around Closures—Even With No Cell Service
by Hollis Ashby
- List rank#2
- Price$24.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews4
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Biltmore Estate: America's Largest Private Residence – A Visual Journey Through Gilded Age Splendor & Blue Ridge Majesty
by Amanda Kendy
- List rank#3
- Price$10.99
- Reviews-
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Grandfather Mountain; a Profile
by Mr. Miles Stephen Tager
- List rank#4
- Price$15.95
- Rating3.8
- Reviews5
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North Carolina Secret Bucket List: Hidden Gems, Scenic Routes, Waterfalls, Outer Banks Adventure & Remarkable Places Across The State
- List rank#5
- Price$15.97
- Reviews-
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North Carolina Bucket List 2026–2027: Mountain Towns, Coastal Villages, Scenic Byways, and Family Outings for Memorable Getaways
by Luis L. Grey
- List rank#6
- Price$16.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews1
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Blue Ridge Parkway Travel Guide 2027 (FULL-COLOR): A Journey Through Linville Falls, Linn Cove Viaduct, Craggy Gardens, Mount Mitchell, Mabry Mill, ... and Unforgettable Appalachian Views With Maps
- List rank#7
- Price$16.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews3
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Biltmore House: A Stunning Coffee Table Picture Book – For Travelers & History Lovers
by Sandra April
- List rank#8
- Price$12.99
- Reviews-
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Outer Banks Travel Guide 2026 - 2027: Beaches, Lighthouses, Wild Horses, Coastal Towns & Hidden Gems of North Carolina’s Barrier Islands
by Joseph M. Smith
- List rank#9
- Price$16
- Rating5.0
- Reviews1
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North Carolina Driver's License Exam Prep: 100 Practice Questions Based on the Official NC DMV Permit Test → Road Signs, Traffic Laws, and What to Expect for Your Driving Test!
- List rank#10
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews86
FAQ
Is General a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 29/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 1 reviews and sells for $15.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in General?
The median best seller has 1 reviews, and 99% of them have fewer than 100.
What do General best sellers cost?
The median price is $15.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $13.75 and $17.99.
Can new books break into General?
28% 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.