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Russian & Soviet (World Literature, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Russian & Soviet (World Literature, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $1.99, median 62 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 28/100 (highly competitive).

28Opportunity / 100
$1.99Median price
62Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$0.99 – $3.99
Average rating4.4
New releases (90 days)4%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 1% of the parent category World Literature (4,912), one of the easier corners under it.
  • At $1.99 its median price is below 99% of Kindle eBooks categories, so it is a volume game.
  • Only 4% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 82% of Kindle eBooks categories: established titles hold the list.

Top 10 Russian & Soviet best sellers

  1. 1984 book cover by George Orwell

    1984

    by George Orwell

    • List rank#1
    • Price$0.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews1,363

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  2. The Brothers Karamazov book cover by Fyodor Dostoevsky

    The Brothers Karamazov

    by Fyodor Dostoevsky

    • List rank#2
    • Price$0.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews3,120

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  3. Crime and Punishment: The Original Unabridged And Complete Edition (A Fyodor Dostoevsky Cl book cover by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

    Crime and Punishment: The Original Unabridged And Complete Edition (A Fyodor Dostoevsky Classics)

    by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

    • List rank#3
    • Price$0.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews1,820

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  4. Promised to the Bratva Boss: A Possessive Mafia Romance (Kings of Blood) book cover by Sasha Cross

    Promised to the Bratva Boss: A Possessive Mafia Romance (Kings of Blood)

    by Sasha Cross

    • List rank#4
    • Price$0.99
    • Rating4.2
    • Reviews88

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  5. Anna Karenina book cover by Leo Tolstoy

    Anna Karenina

    by Leo Tolstoy

    • List rank#5
    • Price$0.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews2,684

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  6. The Idiot book cover by Fyodor Dostoevsky

    The Idiot

    by Fyodor Dostoevsky

    • List rank#6
    • Price$4.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews173

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  7. Kidnapped by the Bratva King: A Touch Her and Die Mafia Romance (Kings of Blood) book cover by Sasha Cross

    Kidnapped by the Bratva King: A Touch Her and Die Mafia Romance (Kings of Blood)

    by Sasha Cross

    • List rank#7
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.2
    • Reviews178

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  8. Leo Tolstoy: The Complete Works book cover by Leo Tolstoy

    Leo Tolstoy: The Complete Works

    by Leo Tolstoy

    • List rank#8
    • Price$1.99
    • Rating4.1
    • Reviews60

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  9. The Greatest Short Stories of Anton Chekhov book cover by Anton Chekhov

    The Greatest Short Stories of Anton Chekhov

    by Anton Chekhov

    • List rank#9
    • Price$0.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews1,684

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  10. War And Peace book cover by Leo Tolstoy

    War And Peace

    by Leo Tolstoy

    • List rank#10
    • Price$0.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews2,295

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FAQ

Is Russian & Soviet a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 28/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 62 reviews and sells for $1.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Russian & Soviet?

The median best seller has 62 reviews, and 61% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Russian & Soviet best sellers cost?

The median price is $1.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $0.99 and $3.99.

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.