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Historical Fiction (French, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Historical Fiction (French, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $7.99, median 248 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 15/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $3.99 – $11.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.4 |
| New releases (90 days) | 5% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 32% of the parent category French (780), one of the easier corners under it.
- Only 5% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 76% of Kindle eBooks categories: established titles hold the list.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 71% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 248 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
Top 10 Historical Fiction best sellers
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Mémoires d'Hadrien (French Edition)
by Marguerite Yourcenar
- List rank#2
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews2,009
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Le pays des autres (French Edition)
by Leïla Slimani
- List rank#3
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews3,481
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Le tour du monde en 80 jours en Français Facile: French Graded Reader B1 - Aventures pour Apprendre et Progresser (French Edition)
- List rank#4
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews12
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Le Comte de Monte-Cristo (French Edition)
by Alexandre Dumas père
- List rank#5
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews6,408
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Les rois maudits - L'intégrale (Tomes 1 à 7) (French Edition)
by Maurice Druon
- List rank#6
- Price$33.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews1,515
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Les trois mousquetaires: Édition enrichie. Intrigues, amitié et loyauté dans la France du XVIIe siècle (French Edition)
- List rank#7
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews1,324
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L'appartement oublié: Best-seller international (ROMAN) (French Edition)
by Michelle Gable
- List rank#9
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.1
- Reviews1,600
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La redoutable veuve Mozart (French Edition)
by Isabelle Duquesnoy
- List rank#10
- Price$8.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews155
FAQ
Is Historical Fiction a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 15/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 248 reviews and sells for $7.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Historical Fiction?
The median best seller has 248 reviews, and 38% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Historical Fiction best sellers cost?
The median price is $7.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $3.99 and $11.99.
Can new books break into Historical Fiction?
5% 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.