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Middle Eastern (Regions, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Middle Eastern (Regions, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $11.99, median 9 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 22/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $6.99 – $19.25 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 1% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 2% of the parent category Regions (383), one of the easier corners under it.
- Only 1% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 97% of Kindle eBooks categories: established titles hold the list.
- At $11.99 its median price beats 93% of Kindle eBooks categories, leaving more margin per copy.
Top 10 Middle Eastern best sellers
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The Complete Review Guide to Contemporary World Fiction
by M.A. Orthofer
- List rank#1
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews10
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Brothers Apart: Palestinian Citizens of Israel and the Arab World
by Maha Nassar
- List rank#2
- Price$0.50
- Rating4.3
- Reviews9
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Ancient Egyptian Literature: An Anthology
by John L. Foster
- List rank#3
- Price$0
- Rating4.2
- Reviews29
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Black Knights: Arabic Epic and the Making of Medieval Race
by Rachel Schine
- List rank#4
- Price$2.99
- Rating3.8
- Reviews3
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Ancient Historia: The Ultimate Historical Companion to the Bible
- List rank#5
- Price$6.97
- Rating5.0
- Reviews8
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The Prophet: Kahlil Gibran's Masterpiece Illustrated With Original Drawings by The Author (1923 Edition)
- List rank#6
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews134
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The Epistle on Legal Theory: A Translation of Al-Shafi'i's Risalah (Library of Arabic Literature Book 42)
by Muhammad ibn Idris al-Shafi'i
- List rank#7
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews17
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From Schlemiel to Sabra: Zionist Masculinity and Palestinian Hebrew Literature (Perspectives on Israel Studies)
by Philip Hollander
- List rank#8
- Price$15.99
- Reviews-
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Rumi's Secret: The Life of the Sufi Poet of Love
by Brad Gooch
- List rank#9
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews164
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Stranger Magic: Charmed States and the Arabian Nights
by Marina Warner
- List rank#10
- Price$14.04
- Rating4.6
- Reviews20
FAQ
Is Middle Eastern a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 22/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 9 reviews and sells for $11.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Middle Eastern?
The median best seller has 9 reviews, and 87% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Middle Eastern best sellers cost?
The median price is $11.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $6.99 and $19.25.
Can new books break into Middle Eastern?
1% 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.