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Physicians: Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Physicians, updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $8.99, median 140 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 19/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $4.99 – $11.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 10% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 19% of the parent category Physician & Patient (734), one of the easier corners under it.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $4.99 to $11.99, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 Physicians best sellers
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This Is Going to Hurt: Secret Diaries of a Young Doctor – A Brutally Honest Medical Memoir Packed with Dark Humor
by Adam Kay
- List rank#1
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews107,872
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Brain Lock: Free Yourself from Obsessive-Compulsive Behavior
- List rank#2
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews2,446
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Blitzed: Drugs in the Third Reich
by Norman Ohler
- List rank#3
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews2,861
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Endure: Mind, Body, and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance – A Bestselling Sports Medicine and Exercise Physiology Guide
by Alex Hutchinson
- List rank#4
- Price$13.49
- Rating4.5
- Reviews4,527
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The Erotic Mind: Unlocking the Inner Sources of Passion and Fulfillment – The Psychology of Sexual Arousal, Desire, and Erotic Paradoxes
by Jack Morin
- List rank#5
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews426
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The Next Patient: The Incredible World of Emergency Medicine
by Dr. J. Thomas Grant
- List rank#6
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews2,464
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The White Coat Investor: A Doctor's Guide to Personal Finance and Investing (The White Coat Investor Series)
by James M Dahle MD
- List rank#7
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews5,023
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More Patients I Will Never Forget: A Doctor's Humorous, Heartbreaking, and Inspiring True Stories
by Sally Burbank
- List rank#8
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews157
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Doctors of Disaster: True Medical Malpractice Cases: Volume 1 (Doctors of Disasters: True Medical Malpractice Cases)
- List rank#9
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews157
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As Nature Made Him: The Boy Who Was Raised as a Girl – The Riveting New York Times Bestseller About Medical Arrogance and Personal Triumph
by John Colapinto
- List rank#10
- Price$7.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews933
FAQ
Is Physicians a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 19/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 140 reviews and sells for $8.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Physicians?
The median best seller has 140 reviews, and 42% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Physicians best sellers cost?
The median price is $8.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $4.99 and $11.99.
Can new books break into Physicians?
10% 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.