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Addiction & Recovery (Health, Fitness & Dieting, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Addiction & Recovery (Health, Fitness & Dieting, Books), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $12.99, median 2,603 reviews, average rating 4.7 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 26/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $10.70 – $17.31 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.7 |
| New releases (90 days) | 1% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Only 1% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 97% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 94% of Books categories: the median best seller has 2,603 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
- Its median reviews are 26% of the parent category Health, Fitness & Dieting (9,943), one of the easier corners under it.
Top 10 Addiction & Recovery best sellers
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Codependent No More: How to Stop Controlling Others and Start Caring for Yourself (Revised and Updated)
- List rank#1
- Price$13.88
- Rating4.7
- Reviews19,295
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Don't Believe Everything You Think: Why Your Thinking Is The Beginning & End Of Suffering (Beyond Suffering)
- List rank#2
- Price$11.97
- Rating4.6
- Reviews27,107
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Alcoholics Anonymous
by AAWS
- List rank#3
- Price$16.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews10,493
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The Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Workbook: Practical DBT Exercises for Learning Mindfulness, Interpersonal Effectiveness, Emotion Regulation, and Distress Tolerance
by Matthew McKay PhD
- List rank#4
- Price$16.33
- Rating4.7
- Reviews10,848
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Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions Trade Edition
by Alcoholics Anonymous World Services Inc.
- List rank#5
- Price$17.67
- Rating4.8
- Reviews11,308
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This Naked Mind: Control Alcohol, Find Freedom, Discover Happiness, and Change Your Life
by Annie Grace
- List rank#6
- Price$14.95
- Rating4.6
- Reviews17,243
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Nobody Wants Your Sh*t: The Art of Decluttering Before You Die (New York Times Bestseller)
by Messie Condo
- List rank#7
- Price$11.98
- Rating4.4
- Reviews2,200
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Drop the Rock: Removing Character Defects - Steps Six and Seven
by Bill P.
- List rank#8
- Price$9.25
- Rating4.8
- Reviews10,258
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Decluttering at the Speed of Life: Winning Your Never-Ending Battle with Stuff
- List rank#9
- Price$15.24
- Rating4.6
- Reviews6,022
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Breaking Free of Child Anxiety & OCD: A Scientifically Proven Program for Parents
by Lebowitz
- List rank#10
- Price$16.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews913
Subcategories
Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Addiction & Recovery
FAQ
Is Addiction & Recovery a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 26/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 2,603 reviews and sells for $12.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Addiction & Recovery?
The median best seller has 2,603 reviews, and 4% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Addiction & Recovery best sellers cost?
The median price is $12.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $10.70 and $17.31.
Can new books break into Addiction & Recovery?
1% 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.