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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).

28Opportunity / 100
$12.12Median price
605Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$9.99 – $19.73
Average rating4.7
New releases (90 days)7%
Books on the list100
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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

  1. The Practice of the Presence of God: A Timeless Christian Classic and Inspirational Christ book cover by Brother Lawrence

    The Practice of the Presence of God: A Timeless Christian Classic and Inspirational Christmas Stocking Stuffer or Gift Idea

    by Brother Lawrence

    • List rank#1
    • Price$5.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews1,979

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  2. Lives of The Saints: For Everyday in the Year book cover by Alban Butler

    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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  3. The Essential Rumi, New Expanded Edition book cover by Jalal al-Din Rumi

    The Essential Rumi, New Expanded Edition

    by Jalal al-Din Rumi

    • List rank#3
    • Price$10.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews4,608

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  4. The God Notes: How Sound Creates the World book cover by Lynne McTaggart

    The God Notes: How Sound Creates the World

    by Lynne McTaggart

    • List rank#4
    • Price$28.99
    • Rating4.9
    • Reviews13

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  5. Sacred Rhythms: Arranging Our Lives for Spiritual Transformation (Transforming Resources) book cover by Ruth Haley Barton

    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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  6. Game of Life and How to Play It (Simple Success Guides) book cover by Florence Scovel Shinn

    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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  7. Tao Te Ching: A Study of Taoist Philosophy and the Way of Balance (Perennial Classics) book cover by Lao Tzu

    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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  8. Experience Jesus. Really: Finding Refuge, Strength, and Wonder through Everyday Encounters book cover by John Eldredge

    Experience Jesus. Really: Finding Refuge, Strength, and Wonder through Everyday Encounters with God

    by John Eldredge

    • List rank#8
    • Price$12.26
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews801

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  9. In Search Of The Miraculous: The Groundbreaking Spiritual Classic on G.I. Gurdjieff's Univ book cover by P. D. Ouspensky

    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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  10. Interior Castle (Dover Thrift Editions: Religion) book cover by St. Teresa of Avila

    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.