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Eastern (Other Eastern Religions & Sacred Texts, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Eastern (Other Eastern Religions & Sacred Texts, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $7.99, median 438 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 27/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $2.99 – $10.54 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 8% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its review barrier is higher than in 79% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 438 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $2.99 to $10.54, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 Eastern best sellers
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The Four Chinese Classics: Tao Te Ching, Analects, Chuang Tzu, Mencius
by David Hinton
- List rank#2
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews276
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When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times (Shambhala Classics)
by Pema Chodron
- List rank#6
- Price$15.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews11,707
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The Bhagavad Gita (Easwaran's Classics of Indian Spirituality Book 1)
- List rank#7
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews8,996
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New Seeds of Contemplation
- List rank#8
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,643
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Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values
- List rank#9
- Price$15.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews13,979
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Analects by Confucius: Timeless Wisdom on Ethics, Family, and Harmony with Traditional Commentaries (Grapevine Edition)
by Confucius
- List rank#10
- Price$0.39
- Rating4.4
- Reviews1,419
FAQ
Is Eastern a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 27/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 438 reviews and sells for $7.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Eastern?
The median best seller has 438 reviews, and 31% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Eastern best sellers cost?
The median price is $7.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $2.99 and $10.54.
Can new books break into Eastern?
8% 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.