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Royalty (Biographies, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Royalty (Biographies, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $4.99, median 25 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 17/100 (highly competitive).

17Opportunity / 100
$4.99Median price
25Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$3.99 – $8.99
Average rating4.5
New releases (90 days)2%
Books on the list100
StoreKindle eBooks

What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 7% of the parent category Biographies (361), one of the easier corners under it.
  • Only 2% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 93% of Kindle eBooks categories: established titles hold the list.
  • At $4.99 its median price is below 91% of Kindle eBooks categories, so it is a volume game.

Top 10 Royalty best sellers

  1. Princess Diana (Little People, BIG DREAMS) book cover by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara

    Princess Diana (Little People, BIG DREAMS)

    by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara

    • List rank#1
    • Price$8.74
    • Rating3.7
    • Reviews244

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  2. The Story of Elizabeth II Super Queen!: Her inspirational story for children (Her-story) book cover by T J  Akers

    The Story of Elizabeth II Super Queen!: Her inspirational story for children (Her-story)

    by T J Akers

    • List rank#2
    • Price$4.02
    • Rating5.0
    • Reviews1

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  3. Who Was Princess Diana? (Who Was?) book cover by Ellen Labrecque

    Who Was Princess Diana? (Who Was?)

    by Ellen Labrecque

    • List rank#3
    • Price$4.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews1,404

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  4. I Escaped The Tower of London: A Renaissance England Kids Survival Story book cover by Scott Peters

    I Escaped The Tower of London: A Renaissance England Kids Survival Story

    by Scott Peters

    • List rank#4
    • Price$4.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews152

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  5. Who Was Queen Elizabeth? (Who Was?) book cover by June Eding

    Who Was Queen Elizabeth? (Who Was?)

    by June Eding

    • List rank#5
    • Price$6.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews883

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  6. Where Is the Tower of London? (Where Is?) book cover by Janet B. Pascal

    Where Is the Tower of London? (Where Is?)

    by Janet B. Pascal

    • List rank#6
    • Price$5.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews272

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  7. THE WAR OF ROSES FOR CURIOUS KIDS : Discover the Rival Royal Families, Brave Leaders, Chan book cover by MARK MARCUS

    THE WAR OF ROSES FOR CURIOUS KIDS : Discover the Rival Royal Families, Brave Leaders, Changing Alliances, Surprising Battles, and the Struggle That Reshaped England (The Curious Kids History Library)

    by MARK MARCUS

    • List rank#7
    • Price$7.99
    • Reviews-

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  8. Queen Elizabeth II: A Little Golden Book Biography (Little Golden Book Biographies) book cover by Jen Arena

    Queen Elizabeth II: A Little Golden Book Biography (Little Golden Book Biographies)

    by Jen Arena

    • List rank#8
    • Price$3.99
    • Rating4.9
    • Reviews1,555

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  9. Queen Elizabeth 1: 60 Fascinating Facts For Kids: Facts About Queen Elizabeth 1 book cover by Vanessa Ellis

    Queen Elizabeth 1: 60 Fascinating Facts For Kids: Facts About Queen Elizabeth 1

    by Vanessa Ellis

    • List rank#9
    • Price$3.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews29

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  10. Cleopatra VII: Daughter of the Nile, Egypt, 57 B.C. (The Royal Diaries) book cover by Kristiana  Gregory

    Cleopatra VII: Daughter of the Nile, Egypt, 57 B.C. (The Royal Diaries)

    by Kristiana Gregory

    • List rank#10
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews268

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FAQ

Is Royalty a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 17/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 25 reviews and sells for $4.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Royalty?

The median best seller has 25 reviews, and 74% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Royalty best sellers cost?

The median price is $4.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $3.99 and $8.99.

Can new books break into Royalty?

2% 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.