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Russian & Soviet (Literature & Fiction › Poetry › Regional & Cultural, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Russian & Soviet (Literature & Fiction › Poetry › Regional & Cultural, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $15.63, median 41 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 34/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $12.74 – $18.95 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 4% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 2% of the parent category Regional & Cultural (2,222), one of the easier corners under it.
- Only 4% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 82% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
Top 10 Russian & Soviet best sellers
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1984
- List rank#1
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews1,363
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The Brothers Karamazov
- List rank#2
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews3,120
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Rilke's Book of Hours: Love Poems to God
by Anita Barrows
- List rank#3
- Price$8.85
- Rating4.6
- Reviews782
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Eugene Onegin: A Novel in Verse (Oxford World's Classics)
by Alexander Pushkin
- List rank#4
- Price$10.21
- Rating4.6
- Reviews631
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Fyodor Dostoyevsky: The Complete Novels
- List rank#5
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,266
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Deaf Republic: Poems
by Ilya Kaminsky
- List rank#6
- Price$9.51
- Rating4.7
- Reviews851
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Darwish: Poems (Everyman's Library Pocket Poets Series)
by Mahmoud Darwish
- List rank#7
- Price$20
- Reviews-
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Доктор Живаго (Russian Edition)
by Борис Пастернак
- List rank#8
- Price$1.24
- Rating4.6
- Reviews619
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Eugene Onegin (Penguin Classics)
by Alexander Pushkin
- List rank#10
- Price$13.05
- Rating4.6
- Reviews322
FAQ
Is Russian & Soviet a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 34/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 41 reviews and sells for $15.63.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Russian & Soviet?
The median best seller has 41 reviews, and 75% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Russian & Soviet best sellers cost?
The median price is $15.63; half of the best sellers are priced between $12.74 and $18.95.
Can new books break into Russian & Soviet?
4% 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.