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Norse & Icelandic: Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Norse & Icelandic, updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $4.99, median 1,368 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 22/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $3.99 – $6.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 9% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 10% of the parent category Historical Fiction (13,730), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 90% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 1,368 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
- At $4.99 its median price is below 91% of Kindle eBooks categories, so it is a volume game.
Top 10 Norse & Icelandic best sellers
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They Can't Burn Us All: The dark, captivating and magical new historical novel from the award-winning author of A Poisoner's Tale
by Cathryn Kemp
- List rank#1
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews12
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THE AELF FEN HISTORICAL MYSTERIES BOOKS 1–6: six gripping medieval mysteries
by ALYS CLARE
- List rank#2
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews178
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Rise of Bloodaxe: Book 11 in the Viking Blood and Blade Saga
- List rank#3
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews418
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Of Flaw and Scorn: An Enemies-to-Lovers Viking Age Historical Romance of Forbidden Love and Redeeming Faith (Gracefire Book 1)
by Vera Bell
- List rank#4
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews233
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Viking Blood and Blade (The Viking Blood and Blade Saga Book 1)
- List rank#5
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews6,040
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Blood Oath: The EPIC historical adventure novel of Viking blood, betrayal, and vengeance, BRAND NEW for 2026! (The Kingbreakers Saga Book 1)
by JC Duncan
- List rank#6
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews166
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Lords of the North: A Novel (The Last Kingdom Book 3)
- List rank#8
- Price$13.49
- Rating4.6
- Reviews14,546
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Draugr: A viking folk-horror saga
by Klas Persson
- List rank#10
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews37
FAQ
Is Norse & Icelandic a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 22/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 1,368 reviews and sells for $4.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Norse & Icelandic?
The median best seller has 1,368 reviews, and 17% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Norse & Icelandic best sellers cost?
The median price is $4.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $3.99 and $6.99.
Can new books break into Norse & Icelandic?
9% 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.