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Syria (History › Middle East, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Syria (History › Middle East, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $19.95, median 44 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 35/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $14.70 – $26.66 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 4% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 3% of the parent category Middle East (1,291), one of the easier corners under it.
- The same niche in Kindle eBooks scores 21, 14 points lower than here.
- 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 Syria best sellers
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Rise and Kill First: The Secret History of Israel's Targeted Assassinations
by Ronen Bergman
- List rank#1
- Price$13.75
- Rating4.6
- Reviews4,597
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The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy
by John J. Mearsheimer
- List rank#2
- Price$11.29
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,500
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Saladin: The Sultan Who Vanquished the Crusaders and Built an Islamic Empire
by John Man
- List rank#3
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews335
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The Sword of Freedom: Israel, Mossad, and the Secret War ― A Former Mossad Insider on Israel's Survival
by Yossi Cohen
- List rank#4
- Price$12.49
- Rating4.3
- Reviews587
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Our Hearts Burned for Home: Uyghur Militants in Syria’s Civil War
by Emily Feng
- List rank#5
- Price$14.99
- Reviews-
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Assad or We Burn the Country: How One Family's Lust for Power Destroyed Syria
by Sam Dagher
- List rank#6
- Price$12.59
- Rating4.6
- Reviews363
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Six Days of War: June 1967 and the Making of the Modern Middle East
by Michael B. Oren
- List rank#8
- Price$12.45
- Rating4.5
- Reviews1,664
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The Campaigns of Napoleon
by David G. Chandler
- List rank#9
- Price$54.22
- Rating4.8
- Reviews505
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The Crusader Storm: A Global History of the Wars for the Middle East
by Nicholas Morton
- List rank#10
- Price$29.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews3
Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Syria
FAQ
Is Syria a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 35/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 44 reviews and sells for $19.95.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Syria?
The median best seller has 44 reviews, and 69% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Syria best sellers cost?
The median price is $19.95; half of the best sellers are priced between $14.70 and $26.66.
Can new books break into Syria?
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.