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Russia (History, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Russia (History, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $11.99, median 458 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 28/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $4.99 – $14.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 6% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- At $11.99 its median price beats 93% of Kindle eBooks categories, leaving more margin per copy.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 79% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 458 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $4.99 to $14.99, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 Russia best sellers
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A Writer at War: A Soviet Journalist with the Red Army, 1941-1945
by Vasily Grossman
- List rank#1
- Price$10.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews603
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Stalin’s War: A New History of World War II
- List rank#2
- Price$18.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,045
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This Cursed Beautiful Land: A Russian-American Story
- List rank#3
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews348
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White Eagle, Red Star: The Polish-Soviet War 1919-20
by Norman Davies
- List rank#4
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews181
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Rasputin: The Downfall of the Romanovs
- List rank#6
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews447
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Lost Kingdom: The Quest for Empire and the Making of the Russian Nation
- List rank#7
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews249
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Hitler and Stalin: The Tyrants and the Second World War
by Laurence Rees
- List rank#8
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews605
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A Nasty Little War: The Western Intervention into the Russian Civil War
by Anna Reid
- List rank#9
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews237
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The Havana Syndrome: Invisible Weapons, a Government Cover-Up, and the Greatest Spy Mystery of Our Time
by Michael Rey
- List rank#10
- Price$13.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews29
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FAQ
Is Russia a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 28/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 458 reviews and sells for $11.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Russia?
The median best seller has 458 reviews, and 19% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Russia best sellers cost?
The median price is $11.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $4.99 and $14.99.
Can new books break into Russia?
6% 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.