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Counseling & Recovery (Ministry & Evangelism, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Counseling & Recovery (Ministry & Evangelism, Books), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $12.26, median 736 reviews, average rating 4.8 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 28/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $10.54 – $15.09 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.8 |
| New releases (90 days) | 4% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 25% of the parent category Ministry & Evangelism (2,984), one of the easier corners under it.
- Only 4% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 82% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 81% of Books categories: the median best seller has 736 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
Top 10 Counseling & Recovery best sellers
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Boundaries Updated and Expanded Edition: When to Say Yes, How to Say No To Take Control of Your Life
by Henry Cloud
- List rank#1
- Price$13.32
- Rating4.7
- Reviews25,811
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Winning the War in Your Mind: Change Your Thinking, Change Your Life
- List rank#2
- Price$16.49
- Rating4.8
- Reviews12,087
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Emotionally Healthy Spirituality: It's Impossible to Be Spiritually Mature, While Remaining Emotionally Immature
- List rank#3
- Price$9.05
- Rating4.7
- Reviews7,828
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Consider the Lilies: Finding Perfect Peace in the Character of God
- List rank#4
- Price$9.36
- Rating4.9
- Reviews878
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Unwanted: How Sexual Brokenness Reveals Our Way to Healing
by Jay Stringer
- List rank#5
- Price$16.37
- Rating4.8
- Reviews2,798
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Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy: Discovering the Grace of Lament
by Mark Vroegop
- List rank#6
- Price$15.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews2,293
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I Want to Trust You, but I Don't: Moving Forward When You’re Skeptical of Others, Afraid of What God Will Allow, and Doubtful of Your Own Discernment
- List rank#7
- Price$13.95
- Rating4.8
- Reviews1,775
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Heal Your Hurting Mind: Biblical Hope for Anxiety, Depression, Burnout, and the Emotions No One Talks About
- List rank#8
- Price$10.24
- Rating4.8
- Reviews471
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The Missing Peace: How to Be Held Together When You’re Falling Apart
by Tim Ross
- List rank#9
- Price$21.52
- Rating4.9
- Reviews107
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Doing Life with Your Adult Children: Keep Your Mouth Shut and the Welcome Mat Out
by Jim Burns Ph.D
- List rank#10
- Price$11.01
- Rating4.6
- Reviews4,454
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FAQ
Is Counseling & Recovery a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 28/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 736 reviews and sells for $12.26.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Counseling & Recovery?
The median best seller has 736 reviews, and 10% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Counseling & Recovery best sellers cost?
The median price is $12.26; half of the best sellers are priced between $10.54 and $15.09.
Can new books break into Counseling & Recovery?
4% 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.