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Germany (Biographies & Memoirs › Europe, Books): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Germany (Biographies & Memoirs › Europe, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $14.46, median 1,148 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 19/100 (highly competitive).

19Opportunity / 100
$14.46Median price
1,148Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$11.35 – $19.21
Average rating4.5
New releases (90 days)6%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its review barrier is higher than in 87% of Books categories: the median best seller has 1,148 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
  • Its median reviews are 39% of the parent category Europe (2,959), one of the easier corners under it.

Top 10 Germany best sellers

  1. The Habsburgs: To Rule the World book cover by Martyn C.  Rady

    The Habsburgs: To Rule the World

    by Martyn C. Rady

    • List rank#1
    • Price$14.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews689

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  2. The Nine: The True Story of a Band of Women Who Survived the Worst of Nazi Germany book cover by Gwen Strauss

    The Nine: The True Story of a Band of Women Who Survived the Worst of Nazi Germany

    by Gwen Strauss

    • List rank#2
    • Price$12.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews5,210

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  3. The Hiding Place book cover by Corrie Ten Boom

    The Hiding Place

    by Corrie Ten Boom

    • List rank#3
    • Price$10.22
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews22,628

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  4. A Higher Call: An Incredible True Story of Combat and Chivalry in the War-Torn Skies of Wo book cover by Adam Makos

    A Higher Call: An Incredible True Story of Combat and Chivalry in the War-Torn Skies of World War II

    by Adam Makos

    • List rank#4
    • Price$10.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews16,887

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  5. Family of Spies: A World War II Story of Nazi Espionage, Betrayal, and the Secret History  book cover by Christine Kuehn

    Family of Spies: A World War II Story of Nazi Espionage, Betrayal, and the Secret History Behind Pearl Harbor

    by Christine Kuehn

    • List rank#5
    • Price$17.70
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews2,644

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  6. All But My Life: A Memoir book cover by Gerda Weissmann Klein

    All But My Life: A Memoir

    by Gerda Weissmann Klein

    • List rank#6
    • Price$17.32
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews3,158

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  7. The Happiest Man on Earth: The Beautiful Life of an Auschwitz Survivor – A New York Times  book cover by Eddie Jaku

    The Happiest Man on Earth: The Beautiful Life of an Auschwitz Survivor – A New York Times Bestseller with Timeless Lessons on Gratitude and Hope

    by Eddie Jaku

    • List rank#7
    • Price$10.49
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews30,777

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  8. The Diary of a Young Girl: The Definitive Edition book cover by Anne Frank

    The Diary of a Young Girl: The Definitive Edition

    by Anne Frank

    • List rank#8
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews10,908

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  9. Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy book cover by Eric Metaxas

    Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy

    by Eric Metaxas

    • List rank#9
    • Price$36.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews8,183

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  10. Buttons in My Soup: The Story of a Buchenwald Survivor book cover by Moshe Ziv (Zisovitch)

    Buttons in My Soup: The Story of a Buchenwald Survivor

    by Moshe Ziv (Zisovitch)

    • List rank#10
    • Price$0.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews310

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Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Germany

FAQ

Is Germany a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 19/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 1,148 reviews and sells for $14.46.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Germany?

The median best seller has 1,148 reviews, and 8% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Germany best sellers cost?

The median price is $14.46; half of the best sellers are priced between $11.35 and $19.21.

Can new books break into Germany?

6% 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.