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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).

26Opportunity / 100
$12.99Median price
2,603Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$10.70 – $17.31
Average rating4.7
New releases (90 days)1%
Books on the list100
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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

  1. Codependent No More: How to Stop Controlling Others and Start Caring for Yourself (Revised book cover by Melody Beattie

    Codependent No More: How to Stop Controlling Others and Start Caring for Yourself (Revised and Updated)

    by Melody Beattie

    • List rank#1
    • Price$13.88
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews19,295

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  2. Don't Believe Everything You Think: Why Your Thinking Is The Beginning & End Of Suffering  book cover by Joseph Nguyen

    Don't Believe Everything You Think: Why Your Thinking Is The Beginning & End Of Suffering (Beyond Suffering)

    by Joseph Nguyen

    • List rank#2
    • Price$11.97
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews27,107

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  3. Alcoholics Anonymous book cover by AAWS

    Alcoholics Anonymous

    by AAWS

    • List rank#3
    • Price$16.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews10,493

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  4. The Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Workbook: Practical DBT Exercises for Learning Min book cover by Matthew McKay PhD

    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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  5. Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions Trade Edition book cover by Alcoholics Anonymous World Services  Inc.

    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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  6. This Naked Mind: Control Alcohol, Find Freedom, Discover Happiness, and Change Your Life book cover by Annie Grace

    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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  7. Nobody Wants Your Sh*t: The Art of Decluttering Before You Die (New York Times Bestseller) book cover by Messie Condo

    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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  8. Drop the Rock: Removing Character Defects - Steps Six and Seven book cover by Bill P.

    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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  9. Decluttering at the Speed of Life: Winning Your Never-Ending Battle with Stuff book cover by Dana K. White

    Decluttering at the Speed of Life: Winning Your Never-Ending Battle with Stuff

    by Dana K. White

    • List rank#9
    • Price$15.24
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews6,022

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  10. Breaking Free of Child Anxiety & OCD: A Scientifically Proven Program for Parents book cover by Lebowitz

    Breaking Free of Child Anxiety & OCD: A Scientifically Proven Program for Parents

    by Lebowitz

    • List rank#10
    • Price$16.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews913

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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.