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Romantic Suspense (Romance, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Romantic Suspense (Romance, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $5.49, median 6,902 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 15/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $4.37 – $5.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.4 |
| New releases (90 days) | 31% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its review barrier is higher than in 98% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 6,902 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
- 31% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 95% of Kindle eBooks categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
Top 10 Romantic Suspense best sellers
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Three Fates
by Nora Roberts
- List rank#2
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews5,114
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People of Darkness: A Gripping Southwest Mystery Where a Navajo Detective Confronts a Ruthless Assassin (Leaphorn, Chee & Manuelito Book 4)
- List rank#3
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews5,057
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Midnight Mooring (Scottish Isles Series Book 4)
- List rank#6
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews243
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Unbound (The Bradshaw Brothers Book 5)
- List rank#7
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews140
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DUTCH (Black Team Book 1)
- List rank#8
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews90
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Corrupt (Devil's Night Book 1)
- List rank#9
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews103,274
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The Surrogate Mother: An addictive psychological thriller
- List rank#10
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews151,802
Subcategories
Same niche in Books: Romantic Suspense
FAQ
Is Romantic Suspense a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 15/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 6,902 reviews and sells for $5.49.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Romantic Suspense?
The median best seller has 6,902 reviews, and 7% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Romantic Suspense best sellers cost?
The median price is $5.49; half of the best sellers are priced between $4.37 and $5.99.
Can new books break into Romantic Suspense?
31% 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.