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Semantics (Words, Language & Grammar, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Semantics (Words, Language & Grammar, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $18.64, median 50 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 29/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $13.56 – $34.02 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.4 |
| New releases (90 days) | 4% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 2% of the parent category Words, Language & Grammar (2,139), one of the easier corners under it.
- Only 4% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 82% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $13.56 to $34.02, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 Semantics best sellers
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Euphemania: Our Love Affair with Euphemisms
by Ralph Keyes
- List rank#1
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews43
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Ontology Pipeline: A Framework for Knowledge Engineering
- List rank#2
- Price$39.95
- Rating4.4
- Reviews24
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365 Greek Words Every Christian Should Know: A Daily Devotional – Step into Scripture and Experience the New Testament Like Never Before
by David Housholder
- List rank#3
- Price$16.38
- Rating4.4
- Reviews8
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Mastering Logical Fallacies: The Definitive Guide to Flawless Rhetoric and Bulletproof Logic
by Michael Withey
- List rank#4
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews664
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Word Nerd 2027 Day-to-Day Calendar
by Mental Floss
- List rank#5
- Price$17.99
- Rating3.5
- Reviews3
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The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language – The Award-Winning Classic on Linguistics, Psychology, and Brain Science (Harper Perennial Modern Classics)
- List rank#6
- Price$11.32
- Rating4.5
- Reviews1,392
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Barnhart Concise Dictionary of Etymology: An Accessible Linguistics Reference Book on the Origins of 21,000 English Words
by Robert K. Barnhart
- List rank#7
- Price$28.85
- Rating4.6
- Reviews452
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Words That Work: It's Not What You Say, It's What People Hear
by Frank I. Luntz
- List rank#8
- Price$9.40
- Rating4.3
- Reviews930
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Anguished English: An Anthology of Accidental Assaults upon Our Language
by Richard Lederer
- List rank#9
- Price$8.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews598
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The Art of Slow Writing: Reflections on Time, Craft, and Creativity
by Louise DeSalvo
- List rank#10
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews141
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FAQ
Is Semantics a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 29/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 50 reviews and sells for $18.64.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Semantics?
The median best seller has 50 reviews, and 68% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Semantics best sellers cost?
The median price is $18.64; half of the best sellers are priced between $13.56 and $34.02.
Can new books break into Semantics?
4% 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.