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Peru (History › South America, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Peru (History › South America, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $9.99, median 22 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 20/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $3.99 – $15.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.4 |
| New releases (90 days) | 3% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 15% of the parent category South America (155), one of the easier corners under it.
- Only 3% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 88% of Kindle eBooks categories: established titles hold the list.
- Its review barrier is lower than in 70% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has only 22 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
Top 10 Peru best sellers
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The Last Days of the Incas
by Kim MacQuarrie
- List rank#1
- Price$13.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,597
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The War of the End of the World: A Novel
by Mario Vargas Llosa
- List rank#2
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews538
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Mother of God: An Extraordinary Journey into the Uncharted Tributaries of the Western Amazon — An Amazon Memoir
by Paul Rosolie
- List rank#3
- Price$15.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,925
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The White Rock: An Exploration of the Inca Heartland
by Hugh Thomson
- List rank#4
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews160
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Inca Empire: A History from Beginning to End
- List rank#5
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews552
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The History of the Conquest of Peru
by William H. Prescott
- List rank#6
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews72
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Lima chola: Una historia de la Gran Migración Andina (Spanish Edition)
by José Ragas
- List rank#7
- Price$8.44
- Rating4.0
- Reviews5
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Las Batallas por Lima: Chorrillos y Miraflores (Grandes Batallas de la Guerra del Pacífico nº 3) (Spanish Edition)
by Rafael Mellafe
- List rank#8
- Price$7
- Rating4.6
- Reviews5
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Historia general del Perú: Comentarios reales de los incas (Spanish Edition)
by Inca Garcilaso de la Vega
- List rank#9
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews39
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Bolivar: American Liberator
by Marie Arana
- List rank#10
- Price$18.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,220
FAQ
Is Peru a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 20/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 22 reviews and sells for $9.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Peru?
The median best seller has 22 reviews, and 76% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Peru best sellers cost?
The median price is $9.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $3.99 and $15.99.
Can new books break into Peru?
3% 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.