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Gothic & Romantic (Movements & Periods, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Gothic & Romantic (Movements & Periods, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $8.99, median 70 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 21/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $3.86 – $14.49 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 2% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Only 2% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 93% of Kindle eBooks categories: established titles hold the list.
- Its median reviews are 25% of the parent category Movements & Periods (278), one of the easier corners under it.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $3.86 to $14.49, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 Gothic & Romantic best sellers
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Don Quixote: The Original Unabridged and Complete Edition (Miguel de Cervantes Classics)
by Miguel de Cervantes
- List rank#1
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,838
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Persuasion: The Original 1817 Edition (A Classic Romance Novel Of Jane Austen)
by Jane Austen
- List rank#2
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews1,998
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The Conspiracy against the Human Race: A Contrivance of Horror
by Thomas Ligotti
- List rank#3
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews1,872
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Jane Eyre (Annotated): An Autobiography (Complete & Unabridged) With Original Illustration
- List rank#4
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews49
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American Lit 101: From Nathaniel Hawthorne to Harper Lee and Naturalism to Magical Realism, an essential guide to American writers and works (Adams 101 Series)
by Brianne Keith
- List rank#5
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews63
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The Complete Chronicles of Barsetshire: The Warden, Barchester Towers, Doctor Thorne, Framley Parsonage, The Small House at Allington & The Last Chronicle ... romance - Classics of English Literature
by Anthony Trollope
- List rank#6
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews561
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Short Stories in French for Beginners: Read for pleasure at your level, expand your vocabulary and learn French the fun way! (Readers) (French Edition)
- List rank#7
- Price-
- Rating4.6
- Reviews3,207
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Short Stories in Spanish for Beginners: Read for pleasure at your level, expand your vocabulary and learn Spanish the fun way! (Readers nº 1) (Spanish Edition)
by Olly Richards
- List rank#8
- Price-
- Rating4.4
- Reviews370
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Romanticism: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
by Michael Ferber
- List rank#9
- Price$7.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews139
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The Unwritten Book: An Investigation
by Samantha Hunt
- List rank#10
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews34
FAQ
Is Gothic & Romantic a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 21/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 70 reviews and sells for $8.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Gothic & Romantic?
The median best seller has 70 reviews, and 58% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Gothic & Romantic best sellers cost?
The median price is $8.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $3.86 and $14.49.
Can new books break into Gothic & Romantic?
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.