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Maine (States, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Maine (States, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $7.99, median 8 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 21/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $5.95 – $12.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 6% |
| Books on the list | 99 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 9% of the parent category States (85), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is lower than in 84% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has only 8 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
Top 10 Maine best sellers
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Vacationland: True Stories from Painful Beaches
by John Hodgman
- List rank#1
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews1,993
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A Guide to Haunted New England: Tales from Mount Washington to the Newport Cliffs (Haunted America)
by Thomas D'Agostino
- List rank#2
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews69
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Maine Bucket List for First-Timers: A First-Time Travel Guide to Acadia, Bar Harbor, Portland & the Maine Coast with Detailed Maps, Local Tips, Secret Gems & Smart Itineraries for Any Season
by Horizon Trail Press Horizon Trail Press
- List rank#3
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews18
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The Real Haunted Maine: A Ghost Traveler's Guide to Haunted Maine
by Greg Jeffries
- List rank#4
- Price$4.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews7
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101 Classic Hikes of the Northeast: The Best Hikes in Connecticut, Rhode Island, Eastern New York, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont
by Eli Burakian
- List rank#5
- Price$17.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews2
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New England Clam Shack Cookbook
by Brooke Dojny
- List rank#6
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews60
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Acadia National Park: The Complete Guide (Color Travel Guide)
by James Kaiser
- List rank#7
- Price$17.05
- Rating4.8
- Reviews123
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Death in Acadia: And Other Misadventures in Maine's National Park (Dear Earthling)
- List rank#8
- Price$15.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews59
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Pemaquid Peninsula: A Midcoast Maine History (Brief History)
by Josh Hanna
- List rank#9
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews30
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Best of the Appalachian Trail: Day Hikes
by Leonard M. Adkins
- List rank#10
- Price$11.87
- Rating4.6
- Reviews108
FAQ
Is Maine a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 21/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 8 reviews and sells for $7.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Maine?
The median best seller has 8 reviews, and 90% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Maine best sellers cost?
The median price is $7.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $5.95 and $12.99.
Can new books break into Maine?
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.