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

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for World Literature (Literature & Fiction, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $4.49, median 4,912 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 22/100 (highly competitive).

22Opportunity / 100
$4.49Median price
4,912Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$1.99 – $5.99
Average rating4.4
New releases (90 days)19%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its review barrier is higher than in 97% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 4,912 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
  • Its median reviews are 16% of the parent category Literature & Fiction (30,138), one of the easier corners under it.
  • The same niche in Books scores 38, 16 points higher than here; worth checking both.

Top 10 World Literature best sellers

  1. God of Ruin: A Dark College Romance (Legacy of Gods Book 4) book cover by Rina Kent

    God of Ruin: A Dark College Romance (Legacy of Gods Book 4)

    by Rina Kent

    • List rank#1
    • Price$5.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews45,524

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  2. The Highgate Cemetery Murder: A completely gripping and addictive historical mystery (A Ta book cover by Irina Shapiro

    The Highgate Cemetery Murder: A completely gripping and addictive historical mystery (A Tate and Bell Mystery Book 1)

    by Irina Shapiro

    • List rank#2
    • Price$0.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews6,064

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  3. The Favorite Girl : A gripping psychological thriller (The Favorite Girl Series Book 1) book cover by Monica Arya

    The Favorite Girl : A gripping psychological thriller (The Favorite Girl Series Book 1)

    by Monica Arya

    • List rank#3
    • Price$11.99
    • Rating3.9
    • Reviews24,385

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  4. God of War: An Enemies to Lovers Marriage Romance (Legacy of Gods Book 6) book cover by Rina Kent

    God of War: An Enemies to Lovers Marriage Romance (Legacy of Gods Book 6)

    by Rina Kent

    • List rank#4
    • Price$5.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews38,326

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  5. Rebecca book cover by Daphne du Maurier

    Rebecca

    by Daphne du Maurier

    • List rank#5
    • Price$13.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews35,302

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  6. Dracula [Kindle in Motion] book cover by Bram Stoker

    Dracula [Kindle in Motion]

    by Bram Stoker

    • List rank#6
    • Price$1.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews32,080

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  7. The Things We Cannot Say: A WWII Historical Fiction Novel – A NYT Bestseller Romance Drama book cover by Kelly Rimmer

    The Things We Cannot Say: A WWII Historical Fiction Novel – A NYT Bestseller Romance Drama of Polish Courage

    by Kelly Rimmer

    • List rank#7
    • Price$11.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews66,314

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  8. Sense And Sensibility book cover by Jane Austen

    Sense And Sensibility

    by Jane Austen

    • List rank#8
    • Price$0.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews17,534

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  9. The Fellowship Of The Ring: Being the First Part of The Lord of the Rings book cover by J.R.R. Tolkien

    The Fellowship Of The Ring: Being the First Part of The Lord of the Rings

    by J.R.R. Tolkien

    • List rank#9
    • Price$11.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews29,687

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  10. The Bell Jar: A Timeless Coming-of-Age Classic (Modern Classics) book cover by Sylvia Plath

    The Bell Jar: A Timeless Coming-of-Age Classic (Modern Classics)

    by Sylvia Plath

    • List rank#10
    • Price$12.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews40,291

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Subcategories

Same niche in Books: World Literature

FAQ

Is World Literature a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 22/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 4,912 reviews and sells for $4.49.

How many reviews do you need to rank in World Literature?

The median best seller has 4,912 reviews, and 8% of them have fewer than 100.

What do World Literature best sellers cost?

The median price is $4.49; half of the best sellers are priced between $1.99 and $5.99.

Can new books break into World Literature?

19% 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.