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Holidays (Romance, Books): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Holidays (Romance, Books), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $4.99, median 495 reviews, average rating 4.3 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 39/100 (highly competitive).

39Opportunity / 100
$4.99Median price
495Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$3.99 – $9.99
Average rating4.3
New releases (90 days)60%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 1% of the parent category Romance (35,578), one of the easier corners under it.
  • 60% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 99% of Books categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
  • At $4.99 its median price is below 99% of Books categories, so it is a volume game.

Top 10 Holidays best sellers

  1. Christmas Staycation book cover by Meghan Quinn

    Christmas Staycation

    by Meghan Quinn

    • List rank#1
    • Price$5.99
    • Rating4.2
    • Reviews1,192

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  2. The Pumpkin Spice Café: Read the viral bestselling TikTok sensation cozy spicy romance thi book cover by Laurie Gilmore

    The Pumpkin Spice Café: Read the viral bestselling TikTok sensation cozy spicy romance this fall! (Dream Harbor Book 1)

    by Laurie Gilmore

    • List rank#2
    • Price$11.99
    • Rating3.8
    • Reviews86,669

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  3. A Married Little Christmas book cover by Abby Jimenez

    A Married Little Christmas

    by Abby Jimenez

    • List rank#3
    • Price$23.09
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews304

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  4. How My Neighbor Stole Christmas book cover by Meghan  Quinn

    How My Neighbor Stole Christmas

    by Meghan Quinn

    • List rank#4
    • Price$5.99
    • Rating4.0
    • Reviews69,603

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  5. Wild Wicked Mate: From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Pumpkin Spice Café  book cover by Laurie Gilmore

    Wild Wicked Mate: From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Pumpkin Spice Café (Maple Hollow Book 2)

    by Laurie Gilmore

    • List rank#5
    • Price$0.99
    • Rating4.0
    • Reviews407

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  6. Holiday Heir: A Secret Baby Holiday Romance (The Cartwright Family Book 4) book cover by Maggie Cole

    Holiday Heir: A Secret Baby Holiday Romance (The Cartwright Family Book 4)

    by Maggie Cole

    • List rank#6
    • Price$5.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews117

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  7. The Christmas Tree Farm: The grumpy sunshine viral TikTok sensation in the bestselling Dre book cover by Laurie Gilmore

    The Christmas Tree Farm: The grumpy sunshine viral TikTok sensation in the bestselling Dream Harbor cozy spicy romance series

    by Laurie Gilmore

    • List rank#7
    • Price$11.99
    • Rating4.1
    • Reviews36,160

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  8. The Gingerbread Bakery: The enemies to lovers cozy romance for 2026 from the international book cover by Laurie Gilmore

    The Gingerbread Bakery: The enemies to lovers cozy romance for 2026 from the international No 1 best-selling author of The Pumpkin Spice Café (Dream Harbor Book 5)

    by Laurie Gilmore

    • List rank#8
    • Price$11.99
    • Rating4.2
    • Reviews29,778

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  9. Mistletoe All the Way: A Novel book cover by Lauren Blakely

    Mistletoe All the Way: A Novel

    by Lauren Blakely

    • List rank#9
    • Price$11.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews689

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  10. Merry Christmas, You Filthy Animal book cover by Meghan  Quinn

    Merry Christmas, You Filthy Animal

    by Meghan Quinn

    • List rank#10
    • Price$5.99
    • Rating4.1
    • Reviews28,938

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Subcategories

Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Holidays

FAQ

Is Holidays a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 39/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 495 reviews and sells for $4.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Holidays?

The median best seller has 495 reviews, and 25% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Holidays best sellers cost?

The median price is $4.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $3.99 and $9.99.

Can new books break into Holidays?

60% 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.