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Religious (Leaders & Notable People, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Religious (Leaders & Notable People, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $11.18, median 1,700 reviews, average rating 4.7 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 31/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $9.69 – $16.61 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.7 |
| New releases (90 days) | 12% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its review barrier is higher than in 91% of Books categories: the median best seller has 1,700 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
- At $11.18 its median price is below 85% of Books categories, so it is a volume game.
Top 10 Religious best sellers
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Educated: A Memoir
by Tara Westover
- List rank#1
- Price$14.95
- Rating4.6
- Reviews233,069
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Autobiography of a Yogi
- List rank#2
- Price$19.49
- Rating4.7
- Reviews9,683
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Confessions (Penguin Classics)
- List rank#3
- Price$9.32
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,593
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The Autobiography of Malcolm X: As Told to Alex Haley
by Malcolm X
- List rank#4
- Price$20.97
- Rating4.8
- Reviews19,885
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The Hiding Place
- List rank#5
- Price$10.22
- Rating4.8
- Reviews22,628
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American Pope: Leo XIV's Road from the South Side of Chicago to Vatican City
by Daniel Burke
- List rank#6
- Price$23.09
- Rating4.6
- Reviews48
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Twelve Ordinary Men: How the Master Shaped His Disciples for Greatness, and What He Wants to Do with You (Faithful Lives Series)
- List rank#7
- Price$7.12
- Rating4.8
- Reviews5,921
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Twelve Extraordinary Women: How God Shaped Women of the Bible, and What He Wants to Do with You (Faithful Lives Series)
- List rank#8
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews4,939
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The Story of a Soul: The Autobiography of St. Therese of Lisieux (Tan Classics)
by Thérèse of Lisieux
- List rank#9
- Price$10.43
- Rating4.8
- Reviews1,941
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Confessions: Oxford World's Classics
by St. Augustine
- List rank#10
- Price$15.34
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,971
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FAQ
Is Religious a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 31/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 1,700 reviews and sells for $11.18.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Religious?
The median best seller has 1,700 reviews, and 15% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Religious best sellers cost?
The median price is $11.18; half of the best sellers are priced between $9.69 and $16.61.
Can new books break into Religious?
12% 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.