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General (Egypt, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for General (Egypt, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $18.73, median 19 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 33/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $13.52 – $24.95 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.4 |
| New releases (90 days) | 7% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its review barrier is lower than in 74% of Books categories: the median best seller has only 19 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
Top 10 General best sellers
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Egyptology: Search for the Tomb of Osiris
by Emily Sands
- List rank#1
- Price$14.58
- Rating4.8
- Reviews1,636
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River of the Gods: Genius, Courage, and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile
- List rank#3
- Price$10.49
- Rating4.3
- Reviews3,707
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Lonely Planet Egypt: Plan the Trip of a Lifetime | Detailed Itineraries & Maps | Insider Tips | Covers Great Pyramid, Luxor, Siwa Oasis and more (Travel Guide)
by Sanad Tabbaa
- List rank#4
- Price$24.08
- Rating4.3
- Reviews42
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Fodor's Essential Egypt (Full-color Travel Guide)
- List rank#5
- Price$20.60
- Rating4.7
- Reviews41
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The Nile: Travelling Downriver Through Egypt's Past and Present (Vintage Departures)
by Toby Wilkinson
- List rank#6
- Price$14.51
- Rating4.6
- Reviews280
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Egypt For First Timers: A Local’s Travel Guide To Ancient Wonders, Egyptian Culture and Insider Tips
by Timeless Guides
- List rank#7
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews23
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Lonely Planet Egyptian Arabic Phrasebook & Dictionary: Learn Essential Phrases & Vocabulary | 3,500 Word Two-Way Dictionary | Pull-Out Fast Phrases Card | Travel with Confidence
- List rank#8
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews63
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Murder on the S.S. Cleopatra: Luxury, lies, and murder on the Nile (1920s Lady Traveler in Egypt Book 2)
by Sara Rosett
- List rank#9
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews308
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Murder Among the Pyramids: 1920s Lady Traveler in Egypt, Book 1
by Sara Rosett
- List rank#10
- Price$17.59
- Rating4.4
- Reviews619
FAQ
Is General a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 33/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 19 reviews and sells for $18.73.
How many reviews do you need to rank in General?
The median best seller has 19 reviews, and 78% of them have fewer than 100.
What do General best sellers cost?
The median price is $18.73; half of the best sellers are priced between $13.52 and $24.95.
Can new books break into General?
7% 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.