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Middle Eastern (World Literature, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Middle Eastern (World Literature, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $4.99, median 100 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 20/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $2.99 – $8.40 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.4 |
| New releases (90 days) | 7% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 2% of the parent category World Literature (4,912), one of the easier corners under it.
- At $4.99 its median price is below 91% of Kindle eBooks categories, so it is a volume game.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $2.99 to $8.40, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 Middle Eastern best sellers
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A Girl in an Empty House: a heart-wrenching page-turner about family, trauma, and healing, based on a true story
by Rebecca Cohen
- List rank#1
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.0
- Reviews961
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Harem: An epic historical novel of the Ottoman Empire (Epic Historical Adventure)
- List rank#2
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews8,426
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Gunmetal Gods: A Dark Fantasy Epic (Gunmetal Gods Saga Book 1)
by Zamil Akhtar
- List rank#3
- Price$0
- Rating4.4
- Reviews2,031
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Warrior of Ishtar (Satrap Book 2)
by Peter Darman
- List rank#4
- Price$4.80
- Rating4.5
- Reviews358
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Fury Box Set: Two Sides. Two Stories. One History. (Epic Historical Adventure)
- List rank#5
- Price$0
- Rating4.5
- Reviews99
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Fury: Book Two - An epic historical novel of Palestine (Epic Historical Adventure)
- List rank#6
- Price$0
- Rating4.4
- Reviews3,367
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Essential Sufism
by Robert Frager
- List rank#7
- Price$8.54
- Rating4.6
- Reviews258
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Scents and Flavors: A Syrian Cookbook (Library of Arabic Literature)
by Charles Perry
- List rank#8
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews80
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Fury : Book One - An epic historical novel of Israel (Epic Historical Adventure)
- List rank#9
- Price$0
- Rating4.3
- Reviews4,551
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The Book of Rumi: 105 Stories and Fables that Illumine, Delight, and Inform
by Rumi
- List rank#10
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews1,379
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FAQ
Is Middle Eastern a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 20/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 100 reviews and sells for $4.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Middle Eastern?
The median best seller has 100 reviews, and 50% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Middle Eastern best sellers cost?
The median price is $4.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $2.99 and $8.40.
Can new books break into Middle Eastern?
7% 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.