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New England (State & Local, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for New England (State & Local, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $9.99, median 95 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 29/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $2.99 – $12.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.4 |
| New releases (90 days) | 12% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 10% of the parent category State & Local (908), one of the easier corners under it.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $2.99 to $12.99, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 New England best sellers
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Safe Harbor: A Murder in Nantucket
by Brian McDonald
- List rank#1
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.1
- Reviews370
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The Witches: Salem, 1692
by Stacy Schiff
- List rank#2
- Price$12.99
- Rating3.6
- Reviews2,164
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Killing the Witches: The Horror of Salem, Massachusetts (Bill O'Reilly's Killing Series)
- List rank#3
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews7,180
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American Spring: Lexington, Concord, and the Road to Revolution
- List rank#4
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews263
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Six Women of Salem: The Untold Story of the Accused and Their Accusers in the Salem Witch Trials
by Marilynne K. Roach
- List rank#5
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews772
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The Great Hurricane, 1938
by Cherie Burns
- List rank#6
- Price$11.39
- Rating4.4
- Reviews715
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New World, Inc.: The Making of America by England's Merchant Adventurers
by John Butman
- List rank#7
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews52
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The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit
- List rank#9
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews11,728
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Barns of Connecticut (Garnet)
by Markham Starr
- List rank#10
- Price$25.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews9
FAQ
Is New England a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 29/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 95 reviews and sells for $9.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in New England?
The median best seller has 95 reviews, and 51% of them have fewer than 100.
What do New England best sellers cost?
The median price is $9.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $2.99 and $12.99.
Can new books break into New England?
12% 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.