Self-Hypnosis — Kindle Category Opportunity
Competition snapshot for the Self-Help best-seller list, ease-of-entry score 18.0/100.
Category metrics
Score
18.0
Median reviews
34
Weak share (top 20)
30%
Median price
$4.39
Median star rating
4.5
Books scanned
50
Worth writing in?
Self-Hypnosis sits below our demand gate: 30% of the top 20 is under-reviewed, but overall reader activity is thin too. It can be a quiet corner to build in slowly — validate demand with keyword lookups before committing a series. Ease-of-entry score 18.0/100.
Breakout books — top 15, under 100 reviews, $0.99–4.99
Best-seller list on Amazon| # | Title | Star | Reviews | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Mind Power Unlocked: The New Secrets of Mental Magic: Unlock the Invisible Power of Thought to Transform Your Reality, Influence Others, and Awaken Your Higher Mind | 5.0 | 1 | $2.99 |
| 13 | Manifest Miracles the Wayne Dyer Way: 7 Timeless Lessons to Transform Your Life | 4.4 | 7 | $1.99 |
| 14 | Mind Magik: The Zen of Manifestation (Manifestation Magick Book 1) | 4.5 | 35 | $0.99 |
High-frequency phrases in this category's titles
Mine all categoriesHigh-frequency phrases mined from the 50 best-seller titles on this category's list. The ease-of-entry score tells you how winnable the category is; these title phrases tell you which words readers search with — use the two layers together. Frequency is a title statistic, not a search-volume estimate.
| Phrase | Titles | Rank-weighted score |
|---|---|---|
| self hypnosis | 9 | 221 |
| rogue hypnotist | 5 | 133 |
| mind control | 3 | 101 |
| confessions of rogue hypnotist | 4 | 98 |
| silva mind control | 2 | 77 |
| healing power | 2 | 59 |
| case studies | 2 | 50 |
| helping yourself | 2 | 49 |
| step by step | 3 | 22 |
| guide to self | 2 | 20 |
| lasting change | 2 | 19 |
| grief and loss | 2 | 18 |
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Research snapshot scanned on Oct 19, 2026. Refreshed periodically — not live tracking.