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Abuse (Sociology, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Abuse (Sociology, Books), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $15.03, median 141 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 32/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $12.19 – $19.62 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 5% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 2% of the parent category Sociology (5,749), one of the easier corners under it.
- Only 5% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 75% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
Top 10 Abuse best sellers
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Nobody's Girl: A Memoir of Surviving Abuse and Fighting for Justice
by Virginia Roberts Giuffre
- List rank#1
- Price$19.95
- Rating4.7
- Reviews34,155
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Know My Name: A Memoir
by Chanel Miller
- List rank#2
- Price$19.59
- Rating4.7
- Reviews20,093
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Men Who Hate Women: From Incels to Pickup Artists: The Truth about Extreme Misogyny and How it Affects Us All
by Laura Bates
- List rank#3
- Price$9.17
- Rating4.6
- Reviews3,334
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A Hymn to Life: Shame Has to Change Sides
by Gisèle Pelicot
- List rank#4
- Price$14.95
- Rating4.7
- Reviews4,668
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The Covert Passive-Aggressive Narcissist: Recognizing the Traits and Finding Healing After Hidden Emotional and Psychological Abuse (The Narcissism Series, Book 1)
by Debbie Mirza
- List rank#5
- Price$14.47
- Rating4.6
- Reviews4,976
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Uncultured: A Memoir
by Daniella Mestyanek Young
- List rank#6
- Price$21.59
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,628
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Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators
by Ronan Farrow
- List rank#7
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews12,586
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Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town
by Jon Krakauer
- List rank#8
- Price$10.48
- Rating4.2
- Reviews5,479
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Unspeakable: Surviving My Childhood and Finding My Voice
by Jessica Willis Fisher
- List rank#9
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,621
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This Happened to Me: A Memoir
by Kate Price
- List rank#10
- Price$16.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews393
FAQ
Is Abuse a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 32/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 141 reviews and sells for $15.03.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Abuse?
The median best seller has 141 reviews, and 38% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Abuse best sellers cost?
The median price is $15.03; half of the best sellers are priced between $12.19 and $19.62.
Can new books break into Abuse?
5% 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.