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United States (Teen & Young Adult › Historical Fiction, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for United States (Teen & Young Adult › Historical Fiction, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $6.99, median 663 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 23/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $3.99 – $9.24 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 7% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 27% of the parent category Historical Fiction (2,492), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 83% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 663 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $3.99 to $9.24, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 United States best sellers
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The Witch of Blackbird Pond: A Newbery Award Winner – A Halloween Book for Teens
- List rank#1
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews6,857
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: The Original 1884 Unabridged and Complete Edition (Mark Twain Classics)
by Mark Twain
- List rank#2
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews2,558
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Island of the Blue Dolphins: A Newbery Award Winner—A Gripping Tale of Survival
by Scott O'Dell
- List rank#3
- Price$8.49
- Rating4.7
- Reviews13,064
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Truly Devious: A Mystery
- List rank#4
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews8,430
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Capturing the Devil (Stalking Jack the Ripper Book 4)
- List rank#5
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews2,626
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I Know an Old Lady: A Coming of Age Novel
by Margaret Standafer
- List rank#6
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews6,097
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The Velvet Knife (Truly Devious)
- List rank#7
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.1
- Reviews283
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The Vanishing Stair: The New York Times Bestselling Second Truly Devious Young Adult Mystery Novel
- List rank#8
- Price$13.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews5,329
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Bluebird
by Sharon Cameron
- List rank#9
- Price$7.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews1,126
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The Hand on the Wall: Stevie Bell races a mountain storm to unmask Truly Devious as new deaths rock Ellingham Academy in this gripping YA finale
- List rank#10
- Price$13.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews5,592
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FAQ
Is United States a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 23/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 663 reviews and sells for $6.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in United States?
The median best seller has 663 reviews, and 19% of them have fewer than 100.
What do United States best sellers cost?
The median price is $6.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $3.99 and $9.24.
Can new books break into United States?
7% 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.