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History (History › World › Religious, Books, ID 11309338011): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for History (History › World › Religious, Books, ID 11309338011), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $15.93, median 247 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 28/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $12.21 – $20.38 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 6% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 13% of the parent category Religious (1,893), one of the easier corners under it.
Top 10 History best sellers
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The Bhagavad Gita
- List rank#1
- Price$16.63
- Rating4.8
- Reviews8,996
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Bhagavad Gita [Deluxe Hardbound Edition] Sacred Text for Self-Realization and Spiritual Enlightenment / Discover Ancient Wisdom / Timeless Religious
by Anonymous
- List rank#2
- Price$13.97
- Rating4.7
- Reviews4,152
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The Golden Road: How Ancient India Transformed the World
- List rank#3
- Price$15.19
- Rating4.6
- Reviews2,079
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The Shiva Sutras
by Ranjit Chaudhri
- List rank#4
- Price$6.51
- Rating4.7
- Reviews3,000
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Mahabharata: The Greatest Spiritual Epic of All Time
by Krishna Dharma
- List rank#5
- Price$24.84
- Rating4.8
- Reviews671
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India: A History
by John Keay
- List rank#6
- Price$11.54
- Rating4.3
- Reviews1,375
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The Complete Book of Yoga
- List rank#7
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews4,153
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The Sacred and The Profane: The Nature of Religion
by Mircea Eliade
- List rank#8
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews561
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Patanjali’s Yoga Sutras
- List rank#9
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,977
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Chakras & Self-Care: Activate the Healing Power of Chakras with Everyday Rituals
by Ambi Kavanagh
- List rank#10
- Price$10.35
- Rating4.8
- Reviews980
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FAQ
Is History a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 28/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 247 reviews and sells for $15.93.
How many reviews do you need to rank in History?
The median best seller has 247 reviews, and 43% of them have fewer than 100.
What do History best sellers cost?
The median price is $15.93; half of the best sellers are priced between $12.21 and $20.38.
Can new books break into History?
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.