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Action & Adventure (Romance, Books): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Action & Adventure (Romance, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $4.99, median 3,960 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 23/100 (highly competitive).

23Opportunity / 100
$4.99Median price
3,960Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$3.99 – $9.76
Average rating4.4
New releases (90 days)43%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 11% of the parent category Romance (35,578), one of the easier corners under it.
  • 43% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 99% of Books categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
  • Its review barrier is higher than in 96% of Books categories: the median best seller has 3,960 reviews, so new books need time to build up.

Top 10 Action & Adventure best sellers

  1. A Court of Splintered Harmony book cover by Sarah J. Maas

    A Court of Splintered Harmony

    by Sarah J. Maas

    • List rank#1
    • Price$16.29
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews18,008

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  2. Masked Don: A Dark Mafia, Secret Baby Romance (Silver Fox Daddies) book cover by K.C. Crowne

    Masked Don: A Dark Mafia, Secret Baby Romance (Silver Fox Daddies)

    by K.C. Crowne

    • List rank#2
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews867

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  3. A Court of Forgotten Melody book cover by Sarah J. Maas

    A Court of Forgotten Melody

    by Sarah J. Maas

    • List rank#3
    • Price$16.29
    • Reviews-

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  4. The Knight and the Moth (The Stonewater Kingdom Book 1) book cover by Rachel Gillig

    The Knight and the Moth (The Stonewater Kingdom Book 1)

    by Rachel Gillig

    • List rank#4
    • Price$13.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews40,397

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  5. Quicksilver (Fae & Alchemy Book 1) book cover by Callie Hart

    Quicksilver (Fae & Alchemy Book 1)

    by Callie Hart

    • List rank#5
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews254,581

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  6. Peculiar Stars: A Novel book cover by Rebecca Yarros

    Peculiar Stars: A Novel

    by Rebecca Yarros

    • List rank#6
    • Price$17.09
    • Reviews-

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  7. A Court of Silver Flames book cover by Sarah J. Maas

    A Court of Silver Flames

    by Sarah J. Maas

    • List rank#7
    • Price$27.59
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews281,547

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  8. The Lost Kingdom of Daughters: A Novel book cover by Weina Dai Randel

    The Lost Kingdom of Daughters: A Novel

    by Weina Dai Randel

    • List rank#8
    • Price$4.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews1,974

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  9. Of Karma and Corridors: A Dark Romance: The Black Rabbit, Book 2 book cover by Sloane St. James

    Of Karma and Corridors: A Dark Romance: The Black Rabbit, Book 2

    by Sloane St. James

    • List rank#9
    • Price$20.29
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews464

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  10. Brimstone (Fae & Alchemy Book 2) book cover by Callie Hart

    Brimstone (Fae & Alchemy Book 2)

    by Callie Hart

    • List rank#10
    • Price$11.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews89,806

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Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Action & Adventure

FAQ

Is Action & Adventure a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 23/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 3,960 reviews and sells for $4.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Action & Adventure?

The median best seller has 3,960 reviews, and 15% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Action & Adventure best sellers cost?

The median price is $4.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $3.99 and $9.76.

Can new books break into Action & Adventure?

43% 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.