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Medieval (Dramas & Plays, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Medieval (Dramas & Plays, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $14.95, median 11 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 22/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $9.93 – $26.17 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.4 |
| New releases (90 days) | 2% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 0% of the parent category Dramas & Plays (2,811), one of the easier corners under it.
- Only 2% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 93% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
- Its review barrier is lower than in 82% of Books categories: the median best seller has only 11 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
Top 10 Medieval best sellers
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Romeo and Juliet
- List rank#2
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews13
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Everyman: & Other Miracle & Morality Plays
by Anonymous
- List rank#3
- Price$8
- Rating4.6
- Reviews201
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Persuasion: A Complete, Unabridged 1818 Special Edition with an Historical Annotation and Author Biography
by Jane Austen
- List rank#4
- Price$12.96
- Rating4.5
- Reviews91
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King Lear
- List rank#5
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews474
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Das Recht des Blutes: Historischer Roman (Die packende Mittelalter-Saga 4) (German Edition)
by Tom Melley
- List rank#6
- Price$5.90
- Rating4.3
- Reviews1,640
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Delphi Complete Works of Christopher Marlowe (Illustrated)
by Christopher Marlowe
- List rank#8
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews35
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King Lear
- List rank#9
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews211
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Faust: A Tragedy
by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- List rank#10
- Price$18.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews13
FAQ
Is Medieval a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 22/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 11 reviews and sells for $14.95.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Medieval?
The median best seller has 11 reviews, and 84% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Medieval best sellers cost?
The median price is $14.95; half of the best sellers are priced between $9.93 and $26.17.
Can new books break into Medieval?
2% 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.