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Anesthesia (Nursing, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Anesthesia (Nursing, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $67.36, median 10 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 29/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $25 – $158 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 24% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 3% of the parent category Nursing (358), one of the easier corners under it.
- 24% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 94% of Books categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
- At $67.36 its median price beats 98% of Books categories, leaving more margin per copy.
Top 10 Anesthesia best sellers
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The Complete ICU Full Color Manual for Critical Care RNs
by Nora J. Mosley
- List rank#1
- Price$66.62
- Rating4.8
- Reviews276
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Miller’s Basics of Anesthesia
by Manuel Pardo MD
- List rank#2
- Price$90.51
- Rating4.7
- Reviews86
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PACU SURVIVAL GUIDE: Learning to Think Like an Experienced PACU Nurse
by Ann Hampton
- List rank#3
- Price$6.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews3
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Barash, Cullen, and Stoelting's Clinical Anesthesia: Print + eBook with Multimedia
by Bruce F. Cullen MD
- List rank#4
- Price$247
- Rating4.4
- Reviews56
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Nurse Anesthesia
by Sass Elisha EdD CRNA FAANA FAAN
- List rank#5
- Price$118
- Rating4.7
- Reviews93
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Certification Review for PeriAnesthesia Nursing
by ASPAN
- List rank#6
- Price$66.59
- Rating4.3
- Reviews34
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Anesthesia Equipment: Principles and Applications
by Jan Ehrenwerth MD
- List rank#7
- Price$137
- Rating4.7
- Reviews42
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Crisis Management in Anesthesiology
by David M. Gaba MD
- List rank#8
- Price$68.45
- Rating5.0
- Reviews2
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50 Years in the OR: True Stories of Life, Loss, and Laughter While Giving Anesthesia
by Ronald Whitchurch
- List rank#9
- Price$18.95
- Rating4.5
- Reviews547
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Applied Anesthesia: Translating Physiologic Science, Pharmacologic Mechanisms, and Monitoring Strategies into Safe Perioperative Clinical Practice (Advanced Medical Sciences)
by D. Carver
- List rank#10
- Price$245
- Rating4.6
- Reviews16
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FAQ
Is Anesthesia a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 29/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 10 reviews and sells for $67.36.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Anesthesia?
The median best seller has 10 reviews, and 86% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Anesthesia best sellers cost?
The median price is $67.36; half of the best sellers are priced between $25 and $158.
Can new books break into Anesthesia?
24% 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.