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Marines: Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Marines, updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $10.25, median 662 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 24/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $6.99 – $12.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 6% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- At $10.25 its median price beats 89% of Kindle eBooks categories, leaving more margin per copy.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 83% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 662 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
Top 10 Marines best sellers
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Code Talker: The First and Only Memoir By One of the Original Navajo Code Talkers of WWII
by Chester Nez
- List rank#1
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews4,850
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The Mosquito Bowl: A Game of Life and Death in World War II — A WWII Story Set in the Pacific Theater
- List rank#2
- Price$16.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews1,305
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Flags of Our Fathers
by James Bradley
- List rank#3
- Price$10.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews2,093
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Lions of Medina: The True Story of the Marines of Charlie 1/1 in Vietnam, 11-12 October 1967
by Doyle Glass
- List rank#4
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews2,046
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With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa
by E.B. Sledge
- List rank#5
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews12,816
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Ortiz’s War: The Allies' Secret Weapon Against the Nazis in France
- List rank#6
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews170
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The Killing School: Inside the World's Deadliest Sniper Program
by Brandon Webb
- List rank#7
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews824
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Marine Sniper: 93 Confirmed Kills
by Charles Henderson
- List rank#8
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews4,493
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Valor: The Astonishing World War II Saga of One Man's Defiance and Indomitable Spirit
by Dan Hampton
- List rank#9
- Price$19.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews127
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We Are Soldiers Still: A Journey Back to the Battlefields of Vietnam
by Harold G. Moore
- List rank#10
- Price$10.43
- Rating4.8
- Reviews980
FAQ
Is Marines a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 24/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 662 reviews and sells for $10.25.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Marines?
The median best seller has 662 reviews, and 13% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Marines best sellers cost?
The median price is $10.25; half of the best sellers are priced between $6.99 and $12.99.
Can new books break into Marines?
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.