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Genetics (Basic Science, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Genetics (Basic Science, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $9.99, median 41 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 19/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $5.88 – $15.40 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.4 |
| New releases (90 days) | 2% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 4% of the parent category Basic Science (1,000), one of the easier corners under it.
- Only 2% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 93% of Kindle eBooks categories: established titles hold the list.
- The same niche in Books scores 32, 14 points higher than here; worth checking both.
Top 10 Genetics best sellers
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Dirty Genes: A Revolutionary Approach to Health and Wellness Through Nutritional Genetics and Personalized Plans for a Happier, Healthier You
by Ben Lynch ND.
- List rank#1
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews3,630
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The Language of Life: DNA and the Revolution in Personalized Medicine
by Francis S. Collins
- List rank#2
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews238
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The Lost Family: How DNA Testing Is Upending Who We Are
by Libby Copeland
- List rank#3
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews820
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The Gene: An Intimate History
- List rank#4
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews7,719
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HANNAH'S PREDICTION (FEEDING THE WORLD Book 5)
- List rank#5
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews251
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Genetics in Minutes
by Tom Jackson
- List rank#6
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.0
- Reviews32
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La eternidad y un día más: La última clase de Sammy Sensei (Contextos) (Spanish Edition)
by Carlos López-Otín
- List rank#7
- Price$12.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews3
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MTHFR Anti-Inflammatory Diet Cookbook: 100+ Folic-Acid-Free Recipes and a 30-Day Plan to Restore Energy, Calm Inflammation, and Support Methylation Naturally
by Vincent J. Cavalli
- List rank#8
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews17
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CRISPR Explained: Gene Editing, Genetic Medicine, Biotechnology, and the Future of Human Genetics (Half Hour Help Technology and Innovation Series)
- List rank#9
- Price$2.99
- Reviews-
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Genomes and the Gene Pool: How Genetics is Revolutionizing Healthcare and Reproduction
by James L. Weber
- List rank#10
- Price$1.99
- Reviews-
Same niche in Books: Genetics
FAQ
Is Genetics a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 19/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 41 reviews and sells for $9.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Genetics?
The median best seller has 41 reviews, and 66% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Genetics best sellers cost?
The median price is $9.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $5.88 and $15.40.
Can new books break into Genetics?
2% 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.