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Introduction to Sociology: Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Introduction to Sociology, updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $39, median 28 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 23/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $22.99 – $69.02 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 2% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 0% of the parent category Sociology (5,749), one of the easier corners under it.
- Only 2% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 93% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
- At $39 its median price beats 93% of Books categories, leaving more margin per copy.
Top 10 Introduction to Sociology best sellers
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Mastering Positive Thinking - One Day at a Time: A Year of 365 Handpicked Inspirations of Deep & Actionable Wisdom. Each Day, One Page, One Quote, One Reflection—A 5-Minute Self-Help Daily Habit.
by Lou Mitchell
- List rank#1
- Price$19.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews198
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Alienation and Acceleration: Towards a Critical Theory of Late-Modern Temporality
by Hartmut Rosa
- List rank#2
- Price$19.95
- Rating4.6
- Reviews6
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Invitation to Sociology: A Humanistic Perspective
by Peter L. Berger
- List rank#3
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews197
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The Sociology Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained
by Sarah Tomley
- List rank#4
- Price$12.14
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,337
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The 88 Laws of Inner-Power: A Manual for Emotional Mastery, Self-Belief, and Greatness (The 88 Laws Series)
- List rank#5
- Price$12.77
- Rating4.6
- Reviews130
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Sociology in Our Times: The Essentials (MindTap Course List)
by Diana Kendall
- List rank#6
- Price$53.79
- Rating4.5
- Reviews169
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Introduction to Sociology
by George Ritzer
- List rank#7
- Price$33.47
- Rating4.1
- Reviews93
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Introduction to Sociology
by George Ritzer
- List rank#8
- Price$83
- Rating4.4
- Reviews12
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Statistics for People Who (Think They) Hate Statistics
by Neil J. Salkind
- List rank#9
- Price$58.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews918
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Theoretical Frameworks in Qualitative Research
by Vincent A. Anfara
- List rank#10
- Price$72.41
- Rating4.7
- Reviews80
FAQ
Is Introduction to Sociology a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 23/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 28 reviews and sells for $39.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Introduction to Sociology?
The median best seller has 28 reviews, and 77% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Introduction to Sociology best sellers cost?
The median price is $39; half of the best sellers are priced between $22.99 and $69.02.
Can new books break into Introduction to Sociology?
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.