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Molecular Biology (Evolution, Books): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Molecular Biology (Evolution, Books), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $19.49, median 91 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 32/100 (highly competitive).

32Opportunity / 100
$19.49Median price
91Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$13.12 – $50.67
Average rating4.5
New releases (90 days)8%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 5% of the parent category Evolution (1,914), one of the easier corners under it.
  • Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $13.12 to $50.67, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.

Top 10 Molecular Biology best sellers

  1. Why We Die: The New Science of Aging and the Quest for Immortality book cover by Venki Ramakrishnan

    Why We Die: The New Science of Aging and the Quest for Immortality

    by Venki Ramakrishnan

    • List rank#1
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews1,472

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  2. The Body Electric: Electromagnetism And The Foundation Of Life book cover by Robert Becker

    The Body Electric: Electromagnetism And The Foundation Of Life

    by Robert Becker

    • List rank#2
    • Price$12.98
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews1,571

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  3. Scientific American September 2026 book cover by Scientific American

    Scientific American September 2026

    by Scientific American

    • List rank#3
    • Price$6.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews13

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  4. Scientific American October 2026 book cover by Scientific American

    Scientific American October 2026

    by Scientific American

    • List rank#4
    • Price$6.99
    • Rating4.2
    • Reviews7

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  5. Scientific American June 2026 book cover by Scientific American

    Scientific American June 2026

    by Scientific American

    • List rank#5
    • Price$6.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews42

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  6. Scale: The Universal Laws of Life, Growth, and Death in Organisms, Cities, and Companies book cover by Geoffrey West

    Scale: The Universal Laws of Life, Growth, and Death in Organisms, Cities, and Companies

    by Geoffrey West

    • List rank#6
    • Price$17.29
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews1,475

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  7. The Glycine Miracle: The Science of Living Long and Free from Inflammation book cover by Joel Brind

    The Glycine Miracle: The Science of Living Long and Free from Inflammation

    by Joel Brind

    • List rank#7
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews143

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  8. The Brain: Big Bangs, Behaviors, and Beliefs book cover by Rob DeSalle

    The Brain: Big Bangs, Behaviors, and Beliefs

    by Rob DeSalle

    • List rank#8
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews50

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  9. Signature in the Cell: DNA and the Evidence for Intelligent Design ― A Controversial Scien book cover by Stephen C. Meyer

    Signature in the Cell: DNA and the Evidence for Intelligent Design ― A Controversial Science Book on the Origin of Life and Molecular Machinery

    by Stephen C. Meyer

    • List rank#9
    • Price$10.68
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews1,756

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  10. Scientific American November 2026 book cover by Scientific American

    Scientific American November 2026

    by Scientific American

    • List rank#10
    • Price$6.99
    • Reviews-

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Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Molecular Biology

FAQ

Is Molecular Biology a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 32/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 91 reviews and sells for $19.49.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Molecular Biology?

The median best seller has 91 reviews, and 51% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Molecular Biology best sellers cost?

The median price is $19.49; half of the best sellers are priced between $13.12 and $50.67.

Can new books break into Molecular Biology?

8% 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.