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Social Issues (Christian Living, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Social Issues (Christian Living, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $12.79, median 621 reviews, average rating 4.8 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 35/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $10.71 – $15.98 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.8 |
| New releases (90 days) | 26% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 16% of the parent category Christian Living (3,919), one of the easier corners under it.
- 26% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 95% of Books categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 79% of Books categories: the median best seller has 621 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
Top 10 Social Issues best sellers
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Contend: Standing Boldly for Biblical Truth While Winning the War Within
- List rank#1
- Price$26.98
- Rating4.9
- Reviews847
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The Battle for Your Soul: 31 Biblical Secrets of Spiritual Warfare
- List rank#2
- Price$23.96
- Rating4.8
- Reviews105
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The Stones Cry Out: Biblical Archaeology, Prophecy, and the Last Days
by Dinesh D'Souza
- List rank#3
- Price$23.78
- Rating4.6
- Reviews42
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The Elijah Mandate: Biblical Courage from the Prophet Elijah for Standing Firm in a Compromising Culture
- List rank#4
- Price$14.61
- Rating4.9
- Reviews579
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Not My Circus: Living with Courage, Conviction, and Compassion in a World of Chaos
- List rank#5
- Price$21.99
- Rating4.9
- Reviews26
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Unoffendable: How Just One Change Can Make All of Life Better (updated with two new chapters)
by Brant Hansen
- List rank#6
- Price$10.06
- Rating4.8
- Reviews6,599
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Tame Your Thoughts: Three Tools to Renew Your Mind and Transform Your Life
by Max Lucado
- List rank#7
- Price$12.79
- Rating4.8
- Reviews1,664
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Marx and Moody: Two Contemporaries. Two Gospels. Two Tombstones. One Choice.
- List rank#8
- Price$17.48
- Rating4.8
- Reviews80
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The Stories We Live By: Seven Cultural Myths That Fail Us and the Story That Never Will
- List rank#9
- Price$20.56
- Rating4.8
- Reviews34
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The War on Reality: Recovering Truth in a World That Celebrates Lies
- List rank#10
- Price$17.18
- Rating4.8
- Reviews178
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FAQ
Is Social Issues a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 35/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 621 reviews and sells for $12.79.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Social Issues?
The median best seller has 621 reviews, and 27% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Social Issues best sellers cost?
The median price is $12.79; half of the best sellers are priced between $10.71 and $15.98.
Can new books break into Social Issues?
26% 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.