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Communicable Diseases (Infectious Disease, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Communicable Diseases (Infectious Disease, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $10.62, median 212 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 18/100 (highly competitive).

18Opportunity / 100
$10.62Median price
212Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$6.99 – $14.99
Average rating4.5
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 Kindle eBooks categories: established titles hold the list.
  • At $10.62 its median price beats 90% of Kindle eBooks categories, leaving more margin per copy.

Top 10 Communicable Diseases best sellers

  1. Everything Is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection book cover by John Green

    Everything Is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection

    by John Green

    • List rank#1
    • Price$1.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews11,568

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  2. The Tennis Partner: A Doctor's Story of Friendship and Loss book cover by Abraham Verghese

    The Tennis Partner: A Doctor's Story of Friendship and Loss

    by Abraham Verghese

    • List rank#2
    • Price$13.49
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews3,842

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  3. The Ghost Map: The Story of London's Most Terrifying Epidemic--and How It Changed Science, book cover by Steven Johnson

    The Ghost Map: The Story of London's Most Terrifying Epidemic--and How It Changed Science, Cities, and the Modern World

    by Steven Johnson

    • List rank#3
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews2,583

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  4. A Planet of Viruses: Third Edition book cover by Carl Zimmer

    A Planet of Viruses: Third Edition

    by Carl Zimmer

    • List rank#4
    • Price$15.94
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews523

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  5. Rabid: A Cultural History of the World's Most Diabolical Virus book cover by Bill Wasik

    Rabid: A Cultural History of the World's Most Diabolical Virus

    by Bill Wasik

    • List rank#5
    • Price$6.99
    • Rating4.2
    • Reviews1,151

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  6. Deception: The Great Covid Cover-Up book cover by Rand Paul

    Deception: The Great Covid Cover-Up

    by Rand Paul

    • List rank#6
    • Price$14.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews919

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  7. The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History book cover by John M. Barry

    The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History

    by John M. Barry

    • List rank#7
    • Price$14.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews11,565

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  8. The Premonition: A Pandemic Story book cover by Michael Lewis

    The Premonition: A Pandemic Story

    by Michael Lewis

    • List rank#8
    • Price$8.37
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews18,720

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  9. The Fever: How Malaria Has Ruled Humankind for 500,000 Years book cover by Sonia Shah

    The Fever: How Malaria Has Ruled Humankind for 500,000 Years

    by Sonia Shah

    • List rank#9
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews309

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  10. No One’s Coming: The Rogue Heroes Our Government Turns to When There's Nowhere Else to Tur book cover by Kevin Hazzard

    No One’s Coming: The Rogue Heroes Our Government Turns to When There's Nowhere Else to Turn

    by Kevin Hazzard

    • List rank#10
    • Price$15.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews299

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FAQ

Is Communicable Diseases a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 18/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 212 reviews and sells for $10.62.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Communicable Diseases?

The median best seller has 212 reviews, and 34% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Communicable Diseases best sellers cost?

The median price is $10.62; half of the best sellers are priced between $6.99 and $14.99.

Can new books break into Communicable Diseases?

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.