KDP categories · Top KDP authors
History (German, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for History (German, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $8.39, median 42 reviews, average rating 4.3 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 20/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $3.29 – $15.55 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.3 |
| New releases (90 days) | 9% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 9% of the parent category German (481), one of the easier corners under it.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $3.29 to $15.55, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 History best sellers
-
Sharpes Gold: Historischer Roman (Sharpe-Serie 9) (German Edition)
- List rank#1
- Price$13.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews480
-
Zionistische Schriften (Classic Reprint) (German Edition)
by Theodor Herzl
- List rank#2
- Price$19.99
- Reviews-
-
In Blut gekrönt, Band I: Die Männer, die Reiche schufen: Die gerissenen Könige und Kaiser, die die Weltgeschichte prägten (German Edition)
by Isla Forsberg
- List rank#3
- Price$4.44
- Rating5.0
- Reviews1
-
Der Tod in Venedig (German Edition)
by Thomas Mann 1875-1955
- List rank#4
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.1
- Reviews939
-
Der Bürgerkrieg: Commentarii de Bello Civili (German Edition)
by Gaius Iulius Caesar
- List rank#5
- Price$1.14
- Rating4.4
- Reviews14
-
Die Tore der Welt: Roman (Kingsbridge-Roman 2) (German Edition)
by Ken Follett
- List rank#6
- Price$19.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews6,686
-
Der ferne Spiegel: Das dramatische 14. Jahrhundert (German Edition)
by Barbara Wertheim Tuchman
- List rank#7
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews141
-
Der Untergang: Hitler und das Ende des Dritten Reiches. Eine historische Skizze (German Edition)
by Joachim Fest
- List rank#8
- Price$17.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews12
-
Verfall und Untergang des Römischen Reiches: Ausgabe in neuer Übersetzung und Rechtschreibung (German Edition)
- List rank#9
- Price$4.99
- Reviews-
-
Der Untergang des Abendlandes: Umrisse einer Morphologie der Weltgeschichte (Vollständige Ausgabe mit interaktive Fußnoten) (German Edition)
by Oswald Spengler
- List rank#10
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.0
- Reviews33
FAQ
Is History a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 20/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 42 reviews and sells for $8.39.
How many reviews do you need to rank in History?
The median best seller has 42 reviews, and 56% of them have fewer than 100.
What do History best sellers cost?
The median price is $8.39; half of the best sellers are priced between $3.29 and $15.55.
Can new books break into History?
9% 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.