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Psychology (Religious Studies, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Psychology (Religious Studies, Books), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $11, median 836 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 21/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $9.77 – $14.01 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 0% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Only 0% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 99% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
- Its median reviews are 32% of the parent category Religious Studies (2,602), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 83% of Books categories: the median best seller has 836 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
Top 10 Psychology best sellers
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The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion
- List rank#1
- Price$16.59
- Rating4.6
- Reviews12,226
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Journey to the Heart: Daily Meditations on the Path to Freeing Your Soul
- List rank#3
- Price$9.89
- Rating4.8
- Reviews4,971
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Tao Te Ching: A Study of Taoist Philosophy and the Way of Balance (Perennial Classics)
by Lao Tzu
- List rank#4
- Price$9.69
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,798
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A Return to Love: Reflections on the Principles of "A Course in Miracles"
- List rank#5
- Price$9.52
- Rating4.6
- Reviews8,099
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The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying: The Spiritual Classic & International Bestseller: 30th Anniversary Edition
by Sogyal Rinpoche
- List rank#6
- Price$11.97
- Rating4.7
- Reviews3,441
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The Energy Codes: The 7-Step System to Awaken Your Spirit, Heal Your Body, and Live Your Best Life
by Sue Morter
- List rank#7
- Price$17.69
- Rating4.7
- Reviews2,940
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The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari: A Fable About Fulfilling Your Dreams & Reaching Your Destiny
by Robin Sharma
- List rank#8
- Price$9.58
- Rating4.6
- Reviews16,103
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Celebration of Discipline, Special Anniversary Edition: The Path to Spiritual Growth
by Richard J. Foster
- List rank#9
- Price$20.73
- Rating4.7
- Reviews4,763
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Sapiens: A Graphic History: The Birth of Humankind (Vol. 1)
- List rank#10
- Price$11.98
- Rating4.7
- Reviews5,219
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FAQ
Is Psychology a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 21/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 836 reviews and sells for $11.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Psychology?
The median best seller has 836 reviews, and 3% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Psychology best sellers cost?
The median price is $11; half of the best sellers are priced between $9.77 and $14.01.
Can new books break into Psychology?
0% 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.