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Forensic Psychology (Psychology & Counseling, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Forensic Psychology (Psychology & Counseling, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $24.23, median 52 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 33/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $13.71 – $48.93 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 5% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 0% of the parent category Psychology & Counseling (10,848), one of the easier corners under it.
- The same niche in Kindle eBooks scores 15, 18 points lower than here.
- At $24.23 its median price beats 83% of Books categories, leaving more margin per copy.
Top 10 Forensic Psychology best sellers
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Broken Plea: The Explosive Search for Truth Behind the Idaho Murders
by Christopher Whitcomb
- List rank#1
- Price$16.80
- Rating4.3
- Reviews893
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Without Conscience: The Disturbing World of the Psychopaths Among Us
by Robert D. Hare
- List rank#2
- Price$11.11
- Rating4.6
- Reviews3,088
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The Devil You Know: Encounters in Forensic Psychiatry
by Gwen Adshead
- List rank#3
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews2,281
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Inside the Criminal Mind (Newly Revised Edition)
by Stanton Samenow
- List rank#4
- Price$11.44
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,703
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Psicología oscura: Una guía esencial de persuasión, manipulación, engaño, control mental, negociación, conducta humana, PNL y guerra psicológica (Spanish Edition)
by Steven Turner
- List rank#5
- Price$13.59
- Rating4.7
- Reviews4,308
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The New Evil: Understanding the Emergence of Modern Violent Crime
by Michael H. Stone MD
- List rank#6
- Price$21.39
- Rating4.7
- Reviews441
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Without Conscience: The Disturbing World of the Psychopaths Among Us
by Robert D. Hare
- List rank#7
- Price$17.52
- Rating4.7
- Reviews95
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Forensics: What Bugs, Burns, Prints, DNA, and More Tell Us About Crime
by Val McDermid
- List rank#8
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews3,345
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Hearts of Darkness: Serial Killers, the Behavioral Science Unit, and My Life as a Woman in the FBI
by Jana Monroe
- List rank#9
- Price$14.06
- Rating4.3
- Reviews489
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A Double Life: The Anatomy of a Premeditated Murder
by Mikita Brottman
- List rank#10
- Price$14.54
- Rating4.0
- Reviews25
Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Forensic Psychology
FAQ
Is Forensic Psychology a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 33/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 52 reviews and sells for $24.23.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Forensic Psychology?
The median best seller has 52 reviews, and 56% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Forensic Psychology best sellers cost?
The median price is $24.23; half of the best sellers are priced between $13.71 and $48.93.
Can new books break into Forensic Psychology?
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.