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Social Work (Social Sciences, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Social Work (Social Sciences, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $11.49, median 287 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 19/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $9.18 – $32.22 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 4% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 18% of the parent category Social Sciences (1,597), one of the easier corners under it.
- The same niche in Books scores 34, 15 points higher than here; worth checking both.
- At $11.49 its median price beats 92% of Kindle eBooks categories, leaving more margin per copy.
Top 10 Social Work best sellers
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The Art of Thinking Clearly: The International Bestseller That Improves Decision Making and Counters Faulty Reasoning with Research-Backed Good Sense
by Rolf Dobelli
- List rank#1
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews8,318
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No One to Miss Me: The brand new, long-awaited book from THE MULTI-MILLION-COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR Cathy Glass
by Cathy Glass
- List rank#2
- Price$10.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews452
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Fast Food Nation 25th Anniversary Edition: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal
by Eric Schlosser
- List rank#3
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews3,336
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Taking Charge of Adult ADHD: Proven Strategies to Succeed at Work, at Home, and in Relationships
- List rank#4
- Price$9.18
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,243
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In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction
- List rank#5
- Price$10.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews6,357
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Taking Charge of ADHD: The Complete, Authoritative Guide for Parents
- List rank#6
- Price$9.44
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,071
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Overcoming Binge Eating: The Proven Program to Learn Why You Binge and How You Can Stop
by Christopher G. Fairburn DM FMedSci FRCPsych
- List rank#7
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews1,934
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Mind Over Mood: Change How You Feel by Changing the Way You Think
by Dennis Greenberger PhD
- List rank#8
- Price$12.33
- Rating4.6
- Reviews6,223
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The Mindful Self-Compassion Workbook: A Proven Way to Accept Yourself, Build Inner Strength, and Thrive
- List rank#9
- Price$9.41
- Rating4.7
- Reviews4,648
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What is Narrative Therapy?: An easy-to-read introduction
by Alice Morgan
- List rank#10
- Price$5.66
- Rating4.6
- Reviews446
Same niche in Books: Social Work
FAQ
Is Social Work a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 19/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 287 reviews and sells for $11.49.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Social Work?
The median best seller has 287 reviews, and 27% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Social Work best sellers cost?
The median price is $11.49; half of the best sellers are priced between $9.18 and $32.22.
Can new books break into Social Work?
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.