Amazon Kindle Store Romance Best Sellers Analysis: Jan 2026
Monthly analysis of the US Kindle Store Top 100 Best Sellers in Romance (Paid), including my exclusive monthly ranking.
It’s my first analysis of the year and it’s a big one! Now that I have 6-12 months of data for most measures, I can get a much better sense of trends happening.
Welcome to my January 2026 Amazon Kindle Store Top 100 Best Sellers in Romance (Paid) analysis, in partnership with market research newsletter Kindletrends.
Paid subscribers get access to the full analysis, as well as the Top 100 list data I’ve compiled in Airtable—perfect for fellow data nerds who like to get into the details! Here’s a peak at what the spreadsheet/table looks like on desktop:
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Data Source
List: Amazon Kindle Store Top 100 Best Sellers in Romance (Paid), US Kindle Store. Data accessed from Kindletrends Romance Weekly Newsletter.1
Sales Period: January 2026
Methodology: This is an exclusive monthly ranking I’ve created in consultation with Kindletrends. It’s based on four Kindle Store Top 100 Best Sellers in Romance (Paid) lists pulled throughout the month (accessed from the Kindletrends Romance Weekly Newsletter: January 3, 11, 17 and 25, 2025), which I’ve then compiled and ranked using a sum of ranks calculation. The Monthly Top 100 list generated is the basis for the analysis that follows.
Table of Contents
Top 20 Book Ranking (Free, all other sections Paid)
1. Top 20 Book Ranking
Top 20 of Kindle Store Monthly Top 100 Best Sellers in Romance (Paid) list for January.
🆕 = New on Top 100 list this month compared to last month
🆕 Woman Down by Colleen Hoover
Heated Rivalry by Rachel Reid
🆕 Chaotic by Shantel Tessier
The Long Game by Rachel Reid
People We Meet on Vacation by Emily Henry
Game Changer by Rachel Reid
The Last Letter by Rebecca Yarros
🆕 We Who Will Die by Stacia Stark
🆕 Bluebird Gold by Devney Perry
Brimstone by Callie Hart
Reminders of Him by Colleen Hoover
Quicksilver by Callie Hart
🆕 Accidentally Yours by Christina Lauren
Tough Guy by Rachel Reid
🆕 Land of Dreams by Gian Sardar
Regretting You by Colleen Hoover
Role Model by Rachel Reid
🆕 The Exception by Vi Keeland
Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros
🆕 Not Mine to Love by Rosa Lucas
⬇️ Paid subscribers can see the full list below