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Midwest (U.S. Regional, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Midwest (U.S. Regional, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $8.48, median 113 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 20/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $2.99 – $13.24 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 5% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Only 5% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 76% of Kindle eBooks categories: established titles hold the list.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $2.99 to $13.24, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 Midwest best sellers
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Fix-It and Forget-It Big Cookbook: 1400 Best Slow Cooker Recipes!
by Phyllis Good
- List rank#1
- Price$18.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews5,982
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Fix-It and Forget-It Cooking for Two: 150 Small-Batch Slow Cooker Recipes
- List rank#2
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews1,107
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Half Baked Harvest Every Day: Recipes for Balanced, Flexible, Feel-Good Meals: A Cookbook
- List rank#3
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews6,022
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Half Baked Harvest Quick & Cozy: A Cookbook
- List rank#4
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,542
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Half Baked Harvest Super Simple: More Than 125 Recipes for Instant, Overnight, Meal-Prepped, and Easy Comfort Foods: A Cookbook
- List rank#5
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews13,253
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Grandbaby Cakes: Modern Recipes, Vintage Charm, Soulful Memories
by Jocelyn Delk Adams
- List rank#6
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,068
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Joanne Fluke’s Lake Eden Cookbook: (Hannah Swensen)
by Joanne Fluke
- List rank#7
- Price$7.98
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,829
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Fix-It and Forget-It Cookbook
by Dawn J. Ranck
- List rank#8
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews2,135
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A Taste of Cowboy: Ranch Recipes and Tales from the Trail
by Kent Rollins
- List rank#9
- Price$21.59
- Rating4.8
- Reviews5,182
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The Essential Guide to Pressure Canning for Beginners: All-In-One Cookbook with Safe, Easy, and Delicious Recipes for Meals in a Jar! Successfully Can ... Canning and Preserving For Beginners Book)
by Linda C. Johnson
- List rank#10
- Price$4.97
- Rating4.6
- Reviews306
FAQ
Is Midwest a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 20/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 113 reviews and sells for $8.48.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Midwest?
The median best seller has 113 reviews, and 47% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Midwest best sellers cost?
The median price is $8.48; half of the best sellers are priced between $2.99 and $13.24.
Can new books break into Midwest?
5% 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.