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Places (Subjects & Themes, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Places (Subjects & Themes, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $9.24, median 50 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 25/100 (highly competitive).

25Opportunity / 100
$9.24Median price
50Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$4.74 – $10.99
Average rating4.6
New releases (90 days)11%
Books on the list100
StoreKindle eBooks

What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 10% of the parent category Subjects & Themes (484), one of the easier corners under it.
  • Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $4.74 to $10.99, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.

Top 10 Places best sellers

  1. The Collected Poems: The Complete Poetry Collection from the Pultizer Prize Winner book cover by Sylvia Plath

    The Collected Poems: The Complete Poetry Collection from the Pultizer Prize Winner

    by Sylvia Plath

    • List rank#1
    • Price$14.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews1,651

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  2. Getting Over You book cover by Leslie B

    Getting Over You

    by Leslie B

    • List rank#2
    • Price$7.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews1,779

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  3. New Hampshire: Poems book cover by Robert Frost

    New Hampshire: Poems

    by Robert Frost

    • List rank#3
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews87

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  4. The Weary Blues (AmazonClassics Edition) book cover by Langston Hughes

    The Weary Blues (AmazonClassics Edition)

    by Langston Hughes

    • List rank#4
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews1,082

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  5. Wild Hope: Healing Words to Find Light on Dark Days book cover by Donna Ashworth

    Wild Hope: Healing Words to Find Light on Dark Days

    by Donna Ashworth

    • List rank#5
    • Price$1.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews520

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  6. Begin Again book cover by Alex Aubrey

    Begin Again

    by Alex Aubrey

    • List rank#6
    • Price$7.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews22

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  7. A Small Porch: Sabbath Poems 2014 and 2015 book cover by Wendell Berry

    A Small Porch: Sabbath Poems 2014 and 2015

    by Wendell Berry

    • List rank#7
    • Price$7.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews110

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  8. Leaves of Grass: The Original 1855 Edition (Illustrated) book cover by Walt Whitman

    Leaves of Grass: The Original 1855 Edition (Illustrated)

    by Walt Whitman

    • List rank#8
    • Price$0.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews743

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  9. 100 Poems book cover by Seamus Heaney

    100 Poems

    by Seamus Heaney

    • List rank#9
    • Price$10.44
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews947

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  10. Ariel: The Restored Edition: A Facsimile of Plath's Manuscript, Reinstating Her Original S book cover by Sylvia Plath

    Ariel: The Restored Edition: A Facsimile of Plath's Manuscript, Reinstating Her Original Selection and Arrangement (Modern Classics)

    by Sylvia Plath

    • List rank#10
    • Price$8.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews1,976

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Same niche in Books: Places

FAQ

Is Places a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 25/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 50 reviews and sells for $9.24.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Places?

The median best seller has 50 reviews, and 60% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Places best sellers cost?

The median price is $9.24; half of the best sellers are priced between $4.74 and $10.99.

Can new books break into Places?

11% 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.