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Medieval Thought (Philosophy, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Medieval Thought (Philosophy, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $7.99, median 40 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 22/100 (highly competitive).

22Opportunity / 100
$7.99Median price
40Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$2.99 – $11.12
Average rating4.6
New releases (90 days)3%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 2% of the parent category Philosophy (1,665), one of the easier corners under it.
  • Only 3% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 88% of Kindle eBooks categories: established titles hold the list.
  • Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $2.99 to $11.12, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.

Top 10 Medieval Thought best sellers

  1. The Consolation of Philosophy (Penguin Classics) book cover by Anicius Boethius

    The Consolation of Philosophy (Penguin Classics)

    by Anicius Boethius

    • List rank#1
    • Price$0.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews737

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  2. The Roman Revolution: Crisis and Christianity in Ancient Rome (The Fall of the Roman Empir book cover by Nick Holmes

    The Roman Revolution: Crisis and Christianity in Ancient Rome (The Fall of the Roman Empire Book 1)

    by Nick Holmes

    • List rank#2
    • Price$6.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews1,343

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  3. The Philosophy of St. Thomas Aquinas book cover by Étienne Gilson

    The Philosophy of St. Thomas Aquinas

    by Étienne Gilson

    • List rank#3
    • Price$0.99
    • Rating5.0
    • Reviews1

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  4. Aquinas: A Beginner's Guide (Beginner's Guides) book cover by Edward Feser

    Aquinas: A Beginner's Guide (Beginner's Guides)

    by Edward Feser

    • List rank#4
    • Price$5.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews660

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  5. Confessions book cover by Augustine

    Confessions

    by Augustine

    • List rank#5
    • Price$11.50
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews510

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  6. Summa Theologica book cover by Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    by Thomas Aquinas

    • List rank#6
    • Price$0.52
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews898

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  7. City of God book cover by Augustine of Hippo

    City of God

    by Augustine of Hippo

    • List rank#7
    • Price$0.84
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews1,258

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  8. A New History of Western Philosophy: In Four Parts book cover by Sir Anthony Kenny

    A New History of Western Philosophy: In Four Parts

    by Sir Anthony Kenny

    • List rank#8
    • Price$13.79
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews382

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  9. The Alchemist's Handbook: A Practical Manual (Weiser Classics Series) book cover by Frater Albertus

    The Alchemist's Handbook: A Practical Manual (Weiser Classics Series)

    by Frater Albertus

    • List rank#9
    • Price$12.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews280

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  10. The Incoherence of the Philosophers: Imam al-Ghazali's Critique of Avicenna and the Philos book cover by Abu Hamid al-Ghazali

    The Incoherence of the Philosophers: Imam al-Ghazali's Critique of Avicenna and the Philosophers, Tahafut al-Falasifa (The Works of Imam al-Ghazali)

    by Abu Hamid al-Ghazali

    • List rank#10
    • Price$2.99
    • Reviews-

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FAQ

Is Medieval Thought a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 22/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 40 reviews and sells for $7.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Medieval Thought?

The median best seller has 40 reviews, and 67% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Medieval Thought best sellers cost?

The median price is $7.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $2.99 and $11.12.

Can new books break into Medieval Thought?

3% 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.