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Mysticism (Other Religions, Practices & Sacred Texts, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Mysticism (Other Religions, Practices & Sacred Texts, Books), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $12.12, median 605 reviews, average rating 4.7 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 28/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $9.99 – $19.73 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.7 |
| New releases (90 days) | 7% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 37% of the parent category Other Religions, Practices & Sacred Texts (1,622), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 79% of Books categories: the median best seller has 605 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
- At $12.12 its median price is below 80% of Books categories, so it is a volume game.
Top 10 Mysticism best sellers
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The Practice of the Presence of God: A Timeless Christian Classic and Inspirational Christmas Stocking Stuffer or Gift Idea
- List rank#1
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,979
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Lives of The Saints: For Everyday in the Year
by Alban Butler
- List rank#2
- Price$9.47
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,016
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The Essential Rumi, New Expanded Edition
- List rank#3
- Price$10.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews4,608
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The God Notes: How Sound Creates the World
- List rank#4
- Price$28.99
- Rating4.9
- Reviews13
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Sacred Rhythms: Arranging Our Lives for Spiritual Transformation (Transforming Resources)
by Ruth Haley Barton
- List rank#5
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,233
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Game of Life and How to Play It (Simple Success Guides)
by Florence Scovel Shinn
- List rank#6
- Price$11.18
- Rating4.8
- Reviews5,262
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Tao Te Ching: A Study of Taoist Philosophy and the Way of Balance (Perennial Classics)
by Lao Tzu
- List rank#7
- Price$9.69
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,798
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Experience Jesus. Really: Finding Refuge, Strength, and Wonder through Everyday Encounters with God
- List rank#8
- Price$12.26
- Rating4.8
- Reviews801
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In Search Of The Miraculous: The Groundbreaking Spiritual Classic on G.I. Gurdjieff's Universal View and Mystical Teachings (Harvest Book)
by P. D. Ouspensky
- List rank#9
- Price$11.40
- Rating4.5
- Reviews844
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Interior Castle (Dover Thrift Editions: Religion)
by St. Teresa of Avila
- List rank#10
- Price$6.52
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,873
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FAQ
Is Mysticism a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 28/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 605 reviews and sells for $12.12.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Mysticism?
The median best seller has 605 reviews, and 18% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Mysticism best sellers cost?
The median price is $12.12; half of the best sellers are priced between $9.99 and $19.73.
Can new books break into Mysticism?
7% 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.