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Russia (Asia, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Russia (Asia, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $7.99, median 58 reviews, average rating 4.3 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 17/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $3.99 – $9.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.3 |
| New releases (90 days) | 3% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 30% of the parent category Asia (196), 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.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $3.99 to $9.99, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 Russia best sellers
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The Lost Pianos of Siberia
by Sophy Roberts
- List rank#1
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews740
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Russian Journal
by Andrea Lee
- List rank#2
- Price$8.99
- Rating4.1
- Reviews30
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![First Russia, Then Tibet [Illustrated Edition] book cover by Robert Byron](https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/91QzX78MKLL._AC_UL300_SR300,200_.jpg)
First Russia, Then Tibet [Illustrated Edition]
by Robert Byron
- List rank#3
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews75
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Story by Story: Learn Russian the Natural Way: Master Russian with Authentic Stories and Practical Exercises
by Elvira Hing
- List rank#4
- Price$2.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews3
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Learn Russian in 100 Days: The 100% Natural Method to Finally Get Results with Russian! (For Beginners)
by Natura Lingua
- List rank#5
- Price$9.99
- Rating3.8
- Reviews5
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Mud and Stars: Travels in Russia with Pushkin, Tolstoy, and Other Geniuses of the Golden Age
by Sara Wheeler
- List rank#6
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews95
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Through Siberia (1914)
by Fridtjof Nansen
- List rank#7
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.0
- Reviews27
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Russia
by Marquis de Custine Astolphe Louis
- List rank#8
- Price$8.95
- Reviews-
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From Hello to Privet: A Practical Russian Phrasebook for Travelers: Pronunciation, Real Dialogues, Cultural Tips, and Essential Apps for Visiting Russia
by Anna Dubroff
- List rank#9
- Price$3.99
- Reviews-
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Travels in Siberia
by Ian Frazier
- List rank#10
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews397
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FAQ
Is Russia a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 17/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 58 reviews and sells for $7.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Russia?
The median best seller has 58 reviews, and 67% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Russia best sellers cost?
The median price is $7.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $3.99 and $9.99.
Can new books break into Russia?
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.