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Mothers & Children: Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Mothers & Children, updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $10.20, median 19,145 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 13/100 (highly competitive).

13Opportunity / 100
$10.20Median price
19,145Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$4.99 – $13.99
Average rating4.4
New releases (90 days)18%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its review barrier is higher than in 99% of Books categories: the median best seller has 19,145 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
  • 18% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 87% of Books categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
  • At $10.20 its median price is below 89% of Books categories, so it is a volume game.

Top 10 Mothers & Children best sellers

  1. The Calamity Club: A Novel book cover by Kathryn Stockett

    The Calamity Club: A Novel

    by Kathryn Stockett

    • List rank#1
    • Price$16.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews100,505

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  2. Verity book cover by Colleen Hoover

    Verity

    by Colleen Hoover

    • List rank#2
    • Price$13.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews538,270

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  3. The Me I Used to Be: A Novel book cover by Kristan Higgins

    The Me I Used to Be: A Novel

    by Kristan Higgins

    • List rank#3
    • Price$4.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews5,608

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  4. The Woman I've Become book cover by Debra Webb

    The Woman I've Become

    by Debra Webb

    • List rank#4
    • Price$4.99
    • Rating4.0
    • Reviews4,231

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  5. Hollow Bones: A Novel book cover by Jodi Picoult

    Hollow Bones: A Novel

    by Jodi Picoult

    • List rank#5
    • Price$14.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews13,170

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  6. The Correspondent: A Novel book cover by Virginia Evans

    The Correspondent: A Novel

    by Virginia Evans

    • List rank#6
    • Price$6.50
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews179,511

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  7. The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo: A Novel book cover by Taylor Jenkins Reid

    The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo: A Novel

    by Taylor Jenkins Reid

    • List rank#7
    • Price$14.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews308,604

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  8. Winter Garden book cover by Kristin Hannah

    Winter Garden

    by Kristin Hannah

    • List rank#8
    • Price$12.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews126,942

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  9. Night Road: A Novel book cover by Kristin Hannah

    Night Road: A Novel

    by Kristin Hannah

    • List rank#9
    • Price$12.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews110,854

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  10. Lady Tremaine: Reese’s Book Club Pick (A Novel) book cover by Rachel Hochhauser

    Lady Tremaine: Reese’s Book Club Pick (A Novel)

    by Rachel Hochhauser

    • List rank#10
    • Price$14.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews17,993

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FAQ

Is Mothers & Children a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 13/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 19,145 reviews and sells for $10.20.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Mothers & Children?

The median best seller has 19,145 reviews, and 1% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Mothers & Children best sellers cost?

The median price is $10.20; half of the best sellers are priced between $4.99 and $13.99.

Can new books break into Mothers & Children?

18% 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.