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Inspirational (New Age & Spirituality, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Inspirational (New Age & Spirituality, Books), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $11.14, median 4,226 reviews, average rating 4.8 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 26/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $9.65 – $14.05 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.8 |
| New releases (90 days) | 19% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its review barrier is higher than in 96% of Books categories: the median best seller has 4,226 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
- 19% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 89% of Books categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
- At $11.14 its median price is below 85% of Books categories, so it is a volume game.
Top 10 Inspirational best sellers
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Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson, 25th Anniversary Edition
by Mitch Albom
- List rank#1
- Price$8.95
- Rating4.8
- Reviews50,262
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The Alchemist: A Modern Classic Fable of Spiritual Healing, Self-Discovery, and the Power of Dreams
by Paulo Coelho
- List rank#2
- Price$8.88
- Rating4.6
- Reviews185,441
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The Artist's Way: 30th Anniversary Edition
- List rank#3
- Price$12.26
- Rating4.7
- Reviews14,549
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The Screwtape Letters: From The Bestselling Author of the Chronicles of Narnia
by C. S. Lewis
- List rank#4
- Price$9.64
- Rating4.7
- Reviews20,878
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Forgiving What You Can't Forget: Discover How to Move On, Make Peace with Painful Memories, and Create a Life That’s Beautiful Again
- List rank#5
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews28,818
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Into the quiet: Following Jesus in a world of noise
- List rank#6
- Price$20.98
- Rating4.9
- Reviews208
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Jesus Calling, Padded Hardcover, with Scripture References: Enjoying Peace in His Presence (A 365-Day Devotional) – The Perfect Christian Christmas Gift
by Sarah Young
- List rank#8
- Price$8.92
- Rating4.9
- Reviews41,586
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The Courage to Be Disliked: The Japanese Phenomenon That Shows You How to Change Your Life and Achieve Real Happiness
- List rank#9
- Price$11.80
- Rating4.5
- Reviews28,217
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The Power of Positive Thinking
by Dr. Norman Vincent Peale
- List rank#10
- Price$7.87
- Rating4.6
- Reviews9,333
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FAQ
Is Inspirational a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 26/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 4,226 reviews and sells for $11.14.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Inspirational?
The median best seller has 4,226 reviews, and 11% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Inspirational best sellers cost?
The median price is $11.14; half of the best sellers are priced between $9.65 and $14.05.
Can new books break into Inspirational?
19% 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.