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Romance (Religious & Inspirational Fiction, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Romance (Religious & Inspirational Fiction, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $4.99, median 573 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 36/100 (highly competitive).

36Opportunity / 100
$4.99Median price
573Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$0.99 – $7.62
Average rating4.6
New releases (90 days)28%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • 28% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 94% of Kindle eBooks categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
  • At $4.99 its median price is below 91% of Kindle eBooks categories, so it is a volume game.
  • Its review barrier is higher than in 82% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 573 reviews, so new books need time to build up.

Top 10 Romance best sellers

  1. Priest book cover by Sierra Simone

    Priest

    by Sierra Simone

    • List rank#1
    • Price$5.99
    • Rating4.1
    • Reviews48,705

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  2. Candy Apple Kisses: A cozy, low-spice fall romance book cover by Amy Clipston

    Candy Apple Kisses: A cozy, low-spice fall romance

    by Amy Clipston

    • List rank#2
    • Price$7.99
    • Rating4.2
    • Reviews1,091

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  3. Paths Crossing Episode Six: Judd & Berlin book cover by Brooke St. James

    Paths Crossing Episode Six: Judd & Berlin

    by Brooke St. James

    • List rank#3
    • Price$0.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews17

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  4. The Story Between Us: A second-chance small-town romance about the girl next door, the rec book cover by Susan May Warren

    The Story Between Us: A second-chance small-town romance about the girl next door, the reclusive bestseller, and the almost-kiss they never got to finish. ... Collection | Falling for Flannel Book 1)

    by Susan May Warren

    • List rank#4
    • Price$8.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews157

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  5. Mechanic's Christmas Match: Trinity Falls Sweet Romance - Village Christmas - Book 2 book cover by Clara Pines

    Mechanic's Christmas Match: Trinity Falls Sweet Romance - Village Christmas - Book 2

    by Clara Pines

    • List rank#5
    • Price$5.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews463

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  6. The Christmas Ring: A Winter Romance book cover by Karen Kingsbury

    The Christmas Ring: A Winter Romance

    by Karen Kingsbury

    • List rank#6
    • Price$7.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews3,839

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  7. Writer in Residence: A Bookish Small-Town Romance with Southern Charm, Literary Themes, an book cover by Rhonda McKnight

    Writer in Residence: A Bookish Small-Town Romance with Southern Charm, Literary Themes, and Emotional Depth

    by Rhonda McKnight

    • List rank#7
    • Price$7.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews85

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  8. Mission of Hope (Steeple Hill Love Inspired Historical) book cover by Allie Pleiter

    Mission of Hope (Steeple Hill Love Inspired Historical)

    by Allie Pleiter

    • List rank#8
    • Price$0.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews24

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  9. What Tomorrow Will Be: A Novel book cover by Julianne MacLean

    What Tomorrow Will Be: A Novel

    by Julianne MacLean

    • List rank#9
    • Price$4.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews5,383

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  10. Love That Lasts: A Christian Romance (Trinity Bay Book 1) book cover by Valerie M. Bodden

    Love That Lasts: A Christian Romance (Trinity Bay Book 1)

    by Valerie M. Bodden

    • List rank#10
    • Price$4.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews1,380

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FAQ

Is Romance a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 36/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 573 reviews and sells for $4.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Romance?

The median best seller has 573 reviews, and 24% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Romance best sellers cost?

The median price is $4.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $0.99 and $7.62.

Can new books break into Romance?

28% 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.