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Men (Gender Studies, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Men (Gender Studies, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $12.50, median 1,077 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 25/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $10.41 – $14.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 2% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Only 2% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 93% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 86% of Books categories: the median best seller has 1,077 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
- Its median reviews are 46% of the parent category Gender Studies (2,333), one of the easier corners under it.
Top 10 Men best sellers
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The Way of the Superior Man: A Spiritual Guide to Mastering the Challenges of Women, Work, and Sexual Desire (20th Anniversary Edition)
by David Deida
- List rank#1
- Price$10.50
- Rating4.7
- Reviews16,771
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Male vs. Man: How to Honor Women, Teach Children, and Elevate Men to Change the World
by Dondré T. Whitfield
- List rank#2
- Price$15.24
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,368
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The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love
by bell hooks
- List rank#3
- Price$13.31
- Rating4.7
- Reviews3,438
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Men Who Hate Women: From Incels to Pickup Artists: The Truth about Extreme Misogyny and How it Affects Us All
by Laura Bates
- List rank#4
- Price$9.17
- Rating4.6
- Reviews3,334
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Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus: The Classic Guide to Understanding the Opposite Sex ― A #1 NYT Bestselling Couples' Relationship Book
by John Gray
- List rank#5
- Price$11.48
- Rating4.6
- Reviews16,982
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No More Mr Nice Guy: A Proven Plan for Getting What You Want in Love, Sex, and Life
by Robert A. Glover
- List rank#6
- Price$13.80
- Rating4.6
- Reviews17,257
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King, Warrior, Magician, Lover: Rediscovering the Archetypes of the Mature Masculine ― A Classic Jungian Psychology Guide to Shadow Work
by Robert Moore
- List rank#7
- Price$10.44
- Rating4.6
- Reviews5,185
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I Don't Want to Talk About It: Overcoming the Secret Legacy of Male Depression
by Terrence Real
- List rank#8
- Price$10.48
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,955
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Letters to Our Sons
- List rank#9
- Price$25.10
- Rating4.8
- Reviews78
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Of Boys and Men: Why the Modern Male Is Struggling, Why It Matters, and What to Do about It
by Richard V. Reeves
- List rank#10
- Price$13.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews1,988
FAQ
Is Men a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 25/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 1,077 reviews and sells for $12.50.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Men?
The median best seller has 1,077 reviews, and 13% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Men best sellers cost?
The median price is $12.50; half of the best sellers are priced between $10.41 and $14.99.
Can new books break into Men?
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.