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Romance (Action & Adventure, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Romance (Action & Adventure, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $5.99, median 1,136 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 29/100 (highly competitive).

29Opportunity / 100
$5.99Median price
1,136Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$4.99 – $6.40
Average rating4.5
New releases (90 days)40%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • 40% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 98% of Kindle eBooks categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
  • Its median reviews are 21% of the parent category Action & Adventure (5,539), one of the easier corners under it.
  • Its review barrier is higher than in 89% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 1,136 reviews, so new books need time to build up.

Top 10 Romance best sellers

  1. The Silversmith: A totally addictive fantasy romance (The Selvaren Book 1) book cover by LJ Claren

    The Silversmith: A totally addictive fantasy romance (The Selvaren Book 1)

    by LJ Claren

    • List rank#1
    • Price$3.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews16,675

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  2. The Incendiary: A passionate and thrilling fantasy romance (The Selvaren Book 2) book cover by LJ Claren

    The Incendiary: A passionate and thrilling fantasy romance (The Selvaren Book 2)

    by LJ Claren

    • List rank#2
    • Price$4.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews4,591

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  3. Spark of the Everflame: The Kindred's Curse Saga, Book One book cover by Penn Cole

    Spark of the Everflame: The Kindred's Curse Saga, Book One

    by Penn Cole

    • List rank#3
    • Price$4.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews85,970

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  4. A Week from Never (Murphy's Law Book 2) book cover by William W. Johnstone

    A Week from Never (Murphy's Law Book 2)

    by William W. Johnstone

    • List rank#4
    • Price$9.41
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews521

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  5. Beautiful Venom: A Dark Hockey Romance (Vipers Book 1) book cover by Rina Kent

    Beautiful Venom: A Dark Hockey Romance (Vipers Book 1)

    by Rina Kent

    • List rank#5
    • Price$5.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews30,818

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  6. Magician: Apprentice (Riftwar Cycle: The Riftwar Saga Book 1) book cover by Raymond E. Feist

    Magician: Apprentice (Riftwar Cycle: The Riftwar Saga Book 1)

    by Raymond E. Feist

    • List rank#6
    • Price$7.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews13,299

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  7. Academy Life as an Archmage: Volume Three (Ardenth Academy Book 3) book cover by Max Pants

    Academy Life as an Archmage: Volume Three (Ardenth Academy Book 3)

    by Max Pants

    • List rank#7
    • Price$4.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews229

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  8. Tango (Mission Critical: Iniquus Certified Cerberus Tactical K9 Book 2) book cover by Fiona Quinn

    Tango (Mission Critical: Iniquus Certified Cerberus Tactical K9 Book 2)

    by Fiona Quinn

    • List rank#8
    • Price$5.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews295

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  9. When the Moon Hatched: A Fast-Paced Romantasy with Undeniable Chemistry in a Stunning Imme book cover by Sarah A. Parker

    When the Moon Hatched: A Fast-Paced Romantasy with Undeniable Chemistry in a Stunning Immersive World (The Moonfall Series Book 1)

    by Sarah A. Parker

    • List rank#9
    • Price$12.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews69,929

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  10. Ravage: Satan's Fury MC- Kansas City book cover by L. Wilder

    Ravage: Satan's Fury MC- Kansas City

    by L. Wilder

    • List rank#10
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews111

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FAQ

Is Romance a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 29/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 1,136 reviews and sells for $5.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Romance?

The median best seller has 1,136 reviews, and 18% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Romance best sellers cost?

The median price is $5.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $4.99 and $6.40.

Can new books break into Romance?

40% 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.