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Paranormal (Romance, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Paranormal (Romance, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $7.19, median 6,488 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 24/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $4.99 – $12.09 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.4 |
| New releases (90 days) | 41% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- 41% 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 98% of Books categories: the median best seller has 6,488 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
- Its median reviews are 18% of the parent category Romance (35,578), one of the easier corners under it.
Top 10 Paranormal best sellers
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A Court of Splintered Harmony: The Valkyrie Cycle, Movement I (A Court of Thorns and Roses Book 6)
- List rank#1
- Price$15.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews18,008
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I Accidentally Joined a Wolf Shifter Group Chat
by Roxie Ray
- List rank#2
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews2,045
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House of Earth and Blood: Crescent City, Book 1
- List rank#3
- Price$27.48
- Rating4.7
- Reviews183,951
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A Court of Thorns and Roses
- List rank#4
- Price$10.64
- Rating4.6
- Reviews354,978
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Onyx Storm (The Empyrean Book 3)
- List rank#5
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews339,094
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A Court of Forgotten Melody: The Valkyrie Cycle, Movements II & III (A Court of Thorns and Roses Book 7)
- List rank#6
- Price$19.88
- Reviews-
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A Court of Mist and Fury (A Court of Thorns and Roses Book 2)
- List rank#7
- Price$10.91
- Rating4.8
- Reviews324,736
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The Silversmith: A totally addictive fantasy romance (The Selvaren Book 1)
by LJ Claren
- List rank#8
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews16,675
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A Court of Wings and Ruin (A Court of Thorns and Roses Book 3)
- List rank#9
- Price$12.16
- Rating4.7
- Reviews304,854
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On Wings of Blood: A Dark Paranormal Romance Set in a Deadly Supernatural Academy (Bloodwing Academy Book 1)
by Briar Boleyn
- List rank#10
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews43,344
Subcategories
Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Paranormal
FAQ
Is Paranormal a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 24/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 6,488 reviews and sells for $7.19.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Paranormal?
The median best seller has 6,488 reviews, and 11% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Paranormal best sellers cost?
The median price is $7.19; half of the best sellers are priced between $4.99 and $12.09.
Can new books break into Paranormal?
41% 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.