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Humanism (Movements, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Humanism (Movements, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $13.67, median 503 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 28/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $10.80 – $16.52 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 9% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 28% of the parent category Movements (1,768), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 76% of Books categories: the median best seller has 503 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
Top 10 Humanism best sellers
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Meditations (Deluxe Hardbound Edition)
by Aurelius Marcus
- List rank#1
- Price$13.97
- Rating4.5
- Reviews4,998
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Letting Go: The Pathway of Surrender
- List rank#2
- Price$20.39
- Rating4.7
- Reviews12,060
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Beyond Belief: Jaw-Dropping Breakthroughs That Will Shatter Your View of the Mind and Reality
- List rank#3
- Price$2.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews16
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What Ultimately Is There?... And Other Foundational Questions
- List rank#4
- Price$9.95
- Reviews-
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The Book: On the Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are
by Alan Watts
- List rank#5
- Price$8.79
- Rating4.6
- Reviews5,015
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Thinking the Pluri Person Through Ironic
by Melissa Smith
- List rank#6
- Price$18.38
- Reviews-
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Tao Te Ching: A Study of Taoist Philosophy and the Way of Balance (Perennial Classics)
by Lao Tzu
- List rank#7
- Price$9.69
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,798
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Every Time I Find the Meaning of Life, They Change It: Wisdom of the Great Philosophers on How to Live
by Daniel Klein
- List rank#8
- Price$13.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews893
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Meditations
- List rank#10
- Price$6.51
- Rating4.6
- Reviews5,984
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FAQ
Is Humanism a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 28/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 503 reviews and sells for $13.67.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Humanism?
The median best seller has 503 reviews, and 13% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Humanism best sellers cost?
The median price is $13.67; half of the best sellers are priced between $10.80 and $16.52.
Can new books break into Humanism?
9% 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.