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Winter Sports (Sports & Outdoors, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Winter Sports (Sports & Outdoors, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $4.99, median 556 reviews, average rating 4.3 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 19/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $3.99 – $5.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.3 |
| New releases (90 days) | 17% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 22% of the parent category Sports & Outdoors (2,573), one of the easier corners under it.
- 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 81% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 556 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
Top 10 Winter Sports best sellers
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Ice Mechanic: A Small-Town Hockey Romance (Lucky Strikers Hockey Romance)
by Lia Bevans
- List rank#1
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.0
- Reviews5,599
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Brutal Game: A dark college hockey romance (Kings of Reina University Book 1)
by Jo Brenner
- List rank#2
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.1
- Reviews4,957
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Ruthless Game: a dark college hockey romance (Kings of Reina University Book 3)
by Jo Brenner
- List rank#3
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews359
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Stick With Me: A Friends To Lovers, Fake Dating Romance (Saints Hockey Book 1)
by Nikki Callan
- List rank#4
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.0
- Reviews3,117
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Dirty Score: A Coach's Daughter Hockey Romance (The Hawkeyes Hockey Series Book 5)
by Kenna King
- List rank#6
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews6,901
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Top Shelf (Return To Play Book 1)
- List rank#7
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews93
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Famous Last Words (The New York Thunder Series Book 1)
by Shann McPherson
- List rank#8
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews1,564
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Pucking Knocked Up: A Surprise Baby Hockey Romance (Chicago Blizzards Hockey Stars)
by Traci Wild
- List rank#9
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews131
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Subcategories
Same niche in Books: Winter Sports
FAQ
Is Winter Sports a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 19/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 556 reviews and sells for $4.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Winter Sports?
The median best seller has 556 reviews, and 9% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Winter Sports best sellers cost?
The median price is $4.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $3.99 and $5.99.
Can new books break into Winter Sports?
17% 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.