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History (French, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for History (French, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $9.99, median 18 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 30/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $2.99 – $14.74 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 12% |
| Books on the list | 99 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 2% of the parent category French (780), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is lower than in 74% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has only 18 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $2.99 to $14.74, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 History best sellers
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Cyrano de Bergerac (French Edition)
by Edmond Rostand
- List rank#1
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews4,494
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Alexandre Dumas : Oeuvres complètes - Tome 1 (Romans, contes et nouvelles) (French Edition)
- List rank#2
- Price$1.79
- Rating4.1
- Reviews335
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Le Prince (French Edition)
by Nicolas Machiavel
- List rank#3
- Price$3.75
- Rating4.4
- Reviews2,499
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Alexandre Dumas : Oeuvres complètes - Tome 2 (Histoire, voyages et théâtre) (French Edition)
- List rank#4
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews133
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La Dislocation: Conversations avec Diane Lagrange (French Edition)
by Emmanuel Todd
- List rank#5
- Price$19.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews35
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Heart Sisters (Tome 1): Une histoire d’amitié, d’amour et de trahison (French Edition)
by Chroniques d'Arye
- List rank#6
- Price$5.50
- Rating5.0
- Reviews5
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Les Lumières sombres. Comprendre la pensée néoréactionnaire (French Edition)
by Arnaud Miranda
- List rank#7
- Price$15.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews129
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L'Histoire de France en BD - Napoléon et l'Empire (French Edition)
by Dominique Joly
- List rank#8
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews18
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L'Épopée de Gilgamesh : Le grand roi qui ne voulait pas mourir (French Edition)
by Jean Kardec
- List rank#9
- Price$7.14
- Rating4.3
- Reviews409
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Thiaroye 1944: Histoire et mémoire d’un massacre colonial (French Edition)
by Martin Mourre
- List rank#10
- Price$10.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews6
FAQ
Is History a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 30/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 18 reviews and sells for $9.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in History?
The median best seller has 18 reviews, and 72% of them have fewer than 100.
What do History best sellers cost?
The median price is $9.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $2.99 and $14.74.
Can new books break into History?
12% 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.