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Italian (Literature & Fiction › History & Criticism › Regional & Cultural › European, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Italian (Literature & Fiction › History & Criticism › Regional & Cultural › European, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $19.95, median 28 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 29/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $13.99 – $37.67 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 5% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 7% of the parent category European (409), one of the easier corners under it.
- Only 5% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 75% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $13.99 to $37.67, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 Italian best sellers
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El Príncipe de Maquiavelo en Español - Edición Completa: La Nueva Traducción Moderna (Traducida y Anotada) (Spanish Edition)
- List rank#1
- Price$13.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews504
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The Divine Comedy (The Inferno, The Purgatorio, and The Paradiso)
- List rank#2
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews3,738
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The Prince Machiavelli - Complete Edition: The New Modern English Translation (Translated and Annotated)
- List rank#3
- Price$13.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews274
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The Basic Laws of Human Stupidity
by Carlo M. Cipolla
- List rank#4
- Price$17.77
- Rating4.3
- Reviews3,200
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The Prince Machiavelli: A Clear and Modern English Translation of Power, Leadership, and Political Rule, for Curious Minds
- List rank#5
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.9
- Reviews19
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Discourses on Livy (Oxford World's Classics)
- List rank#6
- Price$12.07
- Rating4.7
- Reviews250
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Six Memos for the Next Millennium
by Italo Calvino
- List rank#7
- Price$9.49
- Rating4.5
- Reviews245
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El Príncipe de Maquiavelo en Español: Una traducción moderna para lectores contemporáneos. Inspirada en la obra de José Sánchez Rojas (Spanish Edition)
- List rank#8
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews62
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Short Stories in Italian For Beginner Learners: Quickly Improve Your Reading, Speaking, and Confidence in Italian the Fun Way — with Powerful Vocab ... (Italian Short Stories for Adult Learners)
by Mind Smith
- List rank#9
- Price$16.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews122
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Pasolini Requiem: Second Edition
by Barth David Schwartz
- List rank#10
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews22
FAQ
Is Italian a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 29/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 28 reviews and sells for $19.95.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Italian?
The median best seller has 28 reviews, and 72% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Italian best sellers cost?
The median price is $19.95; half of the best sellers are priced between $13.99 and $37.67.
Can new books break into Italian?
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.