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Medieval (Movements & Periods, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Medieval (Movements & Periods, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $13.08, median 14 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 25/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $8.99 – $20.15 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 0% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 5% of the parent category Movements & Periods (278), one of the easier corners under it.
- Only 0% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 99% of Kindle eBooks categories: established titles hold the list.
- At $13.08 its median price beats 97% of Kindle eBooks categories, leaving more margin per copy.
Top 10 Medieval best sellers
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The Consolation of Philosophy (Penguin Classics)
by Anicius Boethius
- List rank#1
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews737
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Song of the Vikings: Snorri and the Making of Norse Myths
by Nancy Marie Brown
- List rank#2
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews149
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The Discarded Image: An Introduction to Medieval and Renaissance Literature
by C. S. Lewis
- List rank#3
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews460
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Los cátaros: La herejía perfecta (Spanish Edition)
by Stephen O'shea
- List rank#4
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews126
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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (SparkNotes Literature Guide) (SparkNotes Literature Guide Series)
by SparkNotes
- List rank#5
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews8
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The Cambridge Companion to Bede (Cambridge Companions to Literature)
by Scott DeGregorio
- List rank#6
- Price$32.29
- Rating4.8
- Reviews8
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La Divina Comedia. Traducción y comentario de Violeta Díaz-Corralejo (Spanish Edition)
- List rank#7
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,379
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How Dante Can Save Your Life: The Life-Changing Wisdom of History's Greatest Poem
by Rod Dreher
- List rank#8
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews527
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The Book of Memory: A Study of Memory in Medieval Culture (Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature 70)
by Mary Carruthers
- List rank#9
- Price$35.60
- Rating4.6
- Reviews57
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The Book of the City of Ladies (Penguin Classics)
by Christine Pizan
- List rank#10
- Price$10.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews334
FAQ
Is Medieval a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 25/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 14 reviews and sells for $13.08.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Medieval?
The median best seller has 14 reviews, and 74% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Medieval best sellers cost?
The median price is $13.08; half of the best sellers are priced between $8.99 and $20.15.
Can new books break into Medieval?
0% 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.