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Religion (History, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Religion (History, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $6.99, median 982 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 29/100 (highly competitive).

29Opportunity / 100
$6.99Median price
982Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$1.99 – $12.99
Average rating4.6
New releases (90 days)7%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its review barrier is higher than in 87% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 982 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
  • Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $1.99 to $12.99, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.

Top 10 Religion best sellers

  1. The World's Greatest Book: The Story of How the Bible Came to Be book cover by Jerry A.  Pattengale

    The World's Greatest Book: The Story of How the Bible Came to Be

    by Jerry A. Pattengale

    • List rank#1
    • Price$1.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews222

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  2. The Case for Christ: A Journalist's Personal Investigation of the Evidence for Jesus book cover by Lee Strobel

    The Case for Christ: A Journalist's Personal Investigation of the Evidence for Jesus

    by Lee Strobel

    • List rank#2
    • Price$11.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews15,801

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  3. The History of the Church from Christ to Constantine (Classics) book cover by Eusebius

    The History of the Church from Christ to Constantine (Classics)

    by Eusebius

    • List rank#3
    • Price$0.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews547

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  4. Heaven and Hell: A History of the Afterlife book cover by Bart D. Ehrman

    Heaven and Hell: A History of the Afterlife

    by Bart D. Ehrman

    • List rank#4
    • Price$1.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews1,880

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  5. The Grand Inquisitor's Manual: A History of Terror in the Name of God book cover by Jonathan Kirsch

    The Grand Inquisitor's Manual: A History of Terror in the Name of God

    by Jonathan Kirsch

    • List rank#5
    • Price$1.99
    • Rating3.9
    • Reviews165

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  6. Church History in Plain Language, Fifth Edition: The Story of the Church for Today's Reade book cover by Bruce L. Shelley

    Church History in Plain Language, Fifth Edition: The Story of the Church for Today's Readers

    by Bruce L. Shelley

    • List rank#6
    • Price$4.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews677

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  7. Pax: War and Peace in Rome's Golden Age book cover by Tom Holland

    Pax: War and Peace in Rome's Golden Age

    by Tom Holland

    • List rank#7
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews1,619

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  8. Anti-Zionism: A Jewish History book cover by Benjamin Moser

    Anti-Zionism: A Jewish History

    by Benjamin Moser

    • List rank#8
    • Price$14.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews53

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  9. Marx and Moody: Two Contemporaries. Two Gospels. Two Tombstones. One Choice. book cover by Erwin W Lutzer

    Marx and Moody: Two Contemporaries. Two Gospels. Two Tombstones. One Choice.

    by Erwin W Lutzer

    • List rank#9
    • Price$4.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews80

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  10. The Abolition of Man book cover by C. S. Lewis

    The Abolition of Man

    by C. S. Lewis

    • List rank#10
    • Price$1.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews3,193

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FAQ

Is Religion a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 29/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 982 reviews and sells for $6.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Religion?

The median best seller has 982 reviews, and 21% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Religion best sellers cost?

The median price is $6.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $1.99 and $12.99.

Can new books break into Religion?

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.