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Winter Sports (Sports & Outdoors, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Winter Sports (Sports & Outdoors, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $4.99, median 1,522 reviews, average rating 4.3 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 21/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $3.99 – $5.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.3 |
| New releases (90 days) | 27% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- 27% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 95% of Books categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
- At $4.99 its median price is below 99% of Books categories, so it is a volume game.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 90% of Books categories: the median best seller has 1,522 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
Top 10 Winter Sports best sellers
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Cross Check (D.C. Stars Book 6)
- List rank#1
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.1
- Reviews10,781
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Offside Rules: A brother's rival hockey romance book (Rookie Hawkeyes Series 7)
by Kenna King
- List rank#2
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews651
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Power Play: A Grumpy Sunshine Marriage of Convenience Romance (D.C. Stars Book 2)
- List rank#3
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews39,544
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Fair Game (The Rules of the Rink Book 1)
- List rank#4
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.1
- Reviews1,721
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Sin Bin (D.C. Stars Book 5)
- List rank#5
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews24,364
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Ice Mechanic: A Small-Town Hockey Romance (Lucky Strikers Hockey Romance)
by Lia Bevans
- List rank#6
- 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#7
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.1
- Reviews4,957
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Ice Ice Baby: An Opposites Attract Hockey Romance (Boston Bobcats Book 1)
by Carly Robyn
- List rank#8
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.1
- Reviews4,284
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Slashed Bonds: A Dark Rejected Pack Hockey Omegaverse Romance (The Underground Heat Playground Book 1)
- List rank#9
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews128
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Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage
- List rank#10
- Price$10.48
- Rating4.8
- Reviews27,764
Subcategories
Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Winter Sports
FAQ
Is Winter Sports a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 21/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 1,522 reviews and sells for $4.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Winter Sports?
The median best seller has 1,522 reviews, and 7% 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?
27% 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.