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Historical (Atlases & Maps, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Historical (Atlases & Maps, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $4.99, median 0 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 21/100 (highly competitive).

21Opportunity / 100
$4.99Median price
0Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$2.99 – $8.75
Average rating4.4
New releases (90 days)26%
Books on the list42
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 0% of the parent category Atlases & Maps (64), one of the easier corners under it.
  • Its review barrier is lower than in 99% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has only 0 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
  • 26% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 93% of Kindle eBooks categories: readers here keep buying new titles.

Top 10 Historical best sellers

  1. Adams Synchronological Map of History: The Big-Picture World History Timeline for the Whol book cover by Zayd Al-Hakim

    Adams Synchronological Map of History: The Big-Picture World History Timeline for the Whole Family — Ancient Civilizations, Great Empires, and Landmark Events Connected Side by Side

    by Zayd Al-Hakim

    • List rank#1
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating5.0
    • Reviews11

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  2. Adams and Century Folding Book: A Foldout Visual Timeline of World History — Ancient to Mo book cover by Zayd Al-Hakim

    Adams and Century Folding Book: A Foldout Visual Timeline of World History — Ancient to Modern Empires, Kings, and Civilizations Mapped Across the Ages in One Continuous Chart

    by Zayd Al-Hakim

    • List rank#2
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews14

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  3. Adams Map of History: The Complete Illustrated World History Timeline — 6,000 Years of Anc book cover by Zayd Al-Hakim

    Adams Map of History: The Complete Illustrated World History Timeline — 6,000 Years of Ancient Civilizations, Empires, and Events Side by Side, at a Glance

    by Zayd Al-Hakim

    • List rank#3
    • Price$2.99
    • Reviews-

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  4. The Adams Synchronological Chart in a Book (Annotated): The 1881 Adams Time Chart and Map  book cover by Ruth Ellery

    The Adams Synchronological Chart in a Book (Annotated): The 1881 Adams Time Chart and Map of History, All 21 Panels in Color, Large and Readable, with a Panel-by-Panel Guide for Homeschool and Church

    by Ruth Ellery

    • List rank#4
    • Price$12.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews17

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  5. The Complete Adams Time Chart Companion: The Real Synchronological Chart Enlarged in Full  book cover by Clement Harrowgate

    The Complete Adams Time Chart Companion: The Real Synchronological Chart Enlarged in Full Color, Explained Section by Section, with a Find-Anything Index and Lessons for Home and Church

    by Clement Harrowgate

    • List rank#5
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.9
    • Reviews16

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  6. Adam’s Map of History and World Historical Timeline Chart: An Illustrated Islamic History  book cover by ZAYD  BIN ZARRAR

    Adam’s Map of History and World Historical Timeline Chart: An Illustrated Islamic History Timeline from Prophet Adam to the Modern World — Prophets, Caliphates & Civilizations Side by Side

    by ZAYD BIN ZARRAR

    • List rank#6
    • Price$2.99
    • Reviews-

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  7. Adams and Century Folding Book of World History Timeline Chart: The Illustrated Islamic &  book cover by IBHRAHIM -AL-KHALEEL

    Adams and Century Folding Book of World History Timeline Chart: The Illustrated Islamic & World History Timeline from Prophet Adam to the Modern Age — Prophets, Caliphates, Civilizations & Empires

    by IBHRAHIM -AL-KHALEEL

    • List rank#7
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating1.0
    • Reviews1

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  8. Words on the Wilderness: A History of Place Names in South Florida's National Parks book cover by Larry Perez

    Words on the Wilderness: A History of Place Names in South Florida's National Parks

    by Larry Perez

    • List rank#8
    • Price$3.99
    • Rating5.0
    • Reviews3

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  9. ADAMS TIME CHART DECODED: A Practical Guide to Biblical Chronology, Creation Chronology, W book cover by Nathaniel W.  Whitmore

    ADAMS TIME CHART DECODED: A Practical Guide to Biblical Chronology, Creation Chronology, World History, Ancient Civilizations, Genealogy & Historical Timelines

    by Nathaniel W. Whitmore

    • List rank#9
    • Price$2.99
    • Reviews-

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  10. One Hundred Proofs That the Earth Is Not a Globe : The 1885 Flat-Earth Theory Classic (Ann book cover by William Carpenter

    One Hundred Proofs That the Earth Is Not a Globe : The 1885 Flat-Earth Theory Classic (Annotated

    by William Carpenter

    • List rank#10
    • Price$1.99
    • Rating4.9
    • Reviews15

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FAQ

Is Historical a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 21/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 0 reviews and sells for $4.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Historical?

The median best seller has 0 reviews, and 100% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Historical best sellers cost?

The median price is $4.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $2.99 and $8.75.

Can new books break into Historical?

26% 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.