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Twelve-Step Programs (Addiction & Recovery, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Twelve-Step Programs (Addiction & Recovery, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $14.85, median 824 reviews, average rating 4.7 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 28/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $11.58 – $17.81 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.7 |
| New releases (90 days) | 2% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Only 2% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 93% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
- Its median reviews are 32% of the parent category Addiction & Recovery (2,603), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 83% of Books categories: the median best seller has 824 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
Top 10 Twelve-Step Programs best sellers
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Codependent No More: How to Stop Controlling Others and Start Caring for Yourself (Revised and Updated)
- List rank#1
- Price$13.88
- Rating4.7
- Reviews19,295
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Alcoholics Anonymous
by AAWS
- List rank#2
- Price$16.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews10,493
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Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions Trade Edition
by Alcoholics Anonymous World Services Inc.
- List rank#3
- Price$17.67
- Rating4.8
- Reviews11,308
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Drop the Rock: Removing Character Defects - Steps Six and Seven
by Bill P.
- List rank#4
- Price$9.25
- Rating4.8
- Reviews10,258
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The Language of Letting Go: Daily Meditations on Codependency
- List rank#5
- Price$20.50
- Rating4.7
- Reviews312
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Alcoholics Anonymous: The Big Book: The Original 1939 Edition
by Bill W.
- List rank#6
- Price$11.29
- Rating4.7
- Reviews2,649
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Alcoholics Anonymous: The Big Book
by Alcoholics Anonymous World Services Inc.
- List rank#7
- Price$12.60
- Rating4.8
- Reviews7,210
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Celebrate Recovery Volumes 1-4 Participant's Guide Updated Edition, The Journey Begins: A Program for Implementing a Christ-Centered Recovery Ministry in Your Church
by John Baker
- List rank#8
- Price$14.31
- Rating4.9
- Reviews265
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A Woman's Way through the Twelve Steps
by Stephanie S. Covington PhD LCSW
- List rank#9
- Price$16.37
- Rating4.8
- Reviews3,974
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Living Sober
by Alcoholics Anonymous World Services Inc.
- List rank#10
- Price$13.95
- Rating4.8
- Reviews4,082
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FAQ
Is Twelve-Step Programs a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 28/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 824 reviews and sells for $14.85.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Twelve-Step Programs?
The median best seller has 824 reviews, and 12% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Twelve-Step Programs best sellers cost?
The median price is $14.85; half of the best sellers are priced between $11.58 and $17.81.
Can new books break into Twelve-Step Programs?
2% 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.