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New Adult & College Romance: Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for New Adult & College Romance, updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $5.99, median 12,890 reviews, average rating 4.3 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 13/100 (highly competitive).

13Opportunity / 100
$5.99Median price
12,890Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$4.99 – $6.99
Average rating4.3
New releases (90 days)24%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its review barrier is higher than in 99% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 12,890 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
  • 24% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 91% of Kindle eBooks categories: readers here keep buying new titles.

Top 10 New Adult & College Romance best sellers

  1. Babygirl book cover by Lucy Lennox

    Babygirl

    by Lucy Lennox

    • List rank#1
    • Price$5.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews1,424

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  2. The Carnage We Keep: A Dark Forced Marriage Mafia Romance (Dark Descendants) book cover by Jagger Cole

    The Carnage We Keep: A Dark Forced Marriage Mafia Romance (Dark Descendants)

    by Jagger Cole

    • List rank#2
    • Price$4.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews708

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  3. The Deal (Off-Campus Book 1) book cover by Elle Kennedy

    The Deal (Off-Campus Book 1)

    by Elle Kennedy

    • List rank#3
    • Price$9.04
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews220,639

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  4. God of Malice: A Dark College Romance (Legacy of Gods Book 1) book cover by Rina Kent

    God of Malice: A Dark College Romance (Legacy of Gods Book 1)

    by Rina Kent

    • List rank#4
    • Price$5.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews88,707

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  5. Norwegian Wood (Vintage International) book cover by Haruki Murakami

    Norwegian Wood (Vintage International)

    by Haruki Murakami

    • List rank#5
    • Price$8.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews23,832

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  6. Phantasma: A dark fantasy romance (Wicked Games Book 1) book cover by Kaylie Smith

    Phantasma: A dark fantasy romance (Wicked Games Book 1)

    by Kaylie Smith

    • List rank#6
    • Price$3.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews66,569

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  7. Smash book cover by Penelope Ward

    Smash

    by Penelope Ward

    • List rank#7
    • Price$5.99
    • Rating4.1
    • Reviews331

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  8. Dangerous Little Dares (The Society of Secrets Book 1) book cover by Charlie Lennon

    Dangerous Little Dares (The Society of Secrets Book 1)

    by Charlie Lennon

    • List rank#8
    • Price$7.99
    • Rating4.0
    • Reviews4,644

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  9. Twisted Love book cover by Ana Huang

    Twisted Love

    by Ana Huang

    • List rank#9
    • Price$5.99
    • Rating4.2
    • Reviews154,009

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  10. The Mistake (Off-Campus Book 2) book cover by Elle Kennedy

    The Mistake (Off-Campus Book 2)

    by Elle Kennedy

    • List rank#10
    • Price$9.34
    • Rating4.2
    • Reviews133,146

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FAQ

Is New Adult & College Romance a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 13/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 12,890 reviews and sells for $5.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in New Adult & College Romance?

The median best seller has 12,890 reviews, and 4% of them have fewer than 100.

What do New Adult & College Romance best sellers cost?

The median price is $5.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $4.99 and $6.99.

Can new books break into New Adult & College Romance?

24% 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.