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Depression (Mental Health, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Depression (Mental Health, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $9.27, median 315 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 19/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $4.99 – $11.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 5% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 15% of the parent category Mental Health (2,102), one of the easier corners under it.
- Only 5% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 76% of Kindle eBooks categories: established titles hold the list.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 74% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 315 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
Top 10 Depression best sellers
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Unshakable Hope: Building Our Lives on the Promises of God
by Max Lucado
- List rank#1
- Price$13.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews3,702
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Feeling Good: Overcome Depression and Anxiety with Proven Techniques
by David D. Burns
- List rank#2
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews8,961
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Getting It Done When You're Depressed, Second Edition: 50 Strategies for Keeping Your Life on Track
by Julie A. Fast
- List rank#3
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews216
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No te creas todo lo que piensas: El sufrimiento empieza y termina en tu cabeza (Spanish Edition)
- List rank#4
- Price$5.49
- Rating4.7
- Reviews4,683
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I Don't Want to Talk About It: Overcoming the Secret Legacy of Male Depression
by Terrence Real
- List rank#6
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,955
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Shades of Emotion: The Unraveling of Self in Becoming a Mother
by May Young
- List rank#7
- Price$7.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews11
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Good Moms Have Scary Thoughts: A Healing Guide to the Secret Fears of New Mothers
by Karen Kleiman
- List rank#8
- Price$10.69
- Rating4.8
- Reviews2,245
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: Simple Techniques to Instantly Be Happier, Find Inner Peace, and Improve Your Life (The Calm Mind)
by Olivia Telford
- List rank#9
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews2,390
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Heal Your Hurting Mind: Biblical Hope for Anxiety, Depression, Burnout, and the Emotions No One Talks About
- List rank#10
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews471
FAQ
Is Depression a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 19/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 315 reviews and sells for $9.27.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Depression?
The median best seller has 315 reviews, and 30% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Depression best sellers cost?
The median price is $9.27; half of the best sellers are priced between $4.99 and $11.99.
Can new books break into Depression?
5% 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.