Kindle eBooks > Science Fiction & Fantasy > Fantasy > Myths & Legends > Greek & Roman
Monthly median sales (top 30)
$3,843
The median book price
$5.49
Bestseller's daily sales
255
50th book's daily sales
7
Average number of pages per book
536
Monopoly/Olygopoly detected
Yes
Performance tracking
Competitiveness
Volume sales
Book price
Volatility
New releases
Self published
Matching KDP categories
fiction > fantasy > dark fantasy
64.55%
juvenile > fiction > legends myths fables > greek & roman
59.76%
fiction > romance > fantasy
54.77%
fiction > fantasy > urban
54.77%
Keyword requirement
greek, roman, zeus, apollo, athena, olympus, science fiction, dystopian
Best selling keywords
Median title & subtitle length is 7 words:
- The Elysean Dream (The Holy Bloodlines Book 4)
- Gild (The Plated Prisoner Series Book 1)
- Glint (The Plated Prisoner Series Book 2)
- Glow (The Plated Prisoner Series Book 4)
- Gold (The Plated Prisoner Series Book 5)
- Indie success
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25%
- Volatility
- New releases
- KDP Select
95%
26.32%
93.33%
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Front-page bestsellers:
Gild (The Plated Prisoner Series Book 1)
Raven Kennedy
By bestselling author Raven Kennedy, comes the first book in a stunning new fantasy series, perfect for fans of Sarah J Maas and Jennifer L Armentrout. The fae abandoned this world to us. And the ones with power rule. Gold.Gold floors, gold walls, gold furniture, gold clothes. In Highbell, in the castle built into the frozen mountains, everything is made of gold.Even me.King Midas rescued me. Dug me out of the slums and placed me on a pedestal. I’m called his precious. His favored. I’m the woman he Gold-Touched to show everyone that I belong to him. To show how powerful he is. He gave me protection, and I gave him my heart. And even though I don’t leave the confines of the palace, I’m safe.Until war comes to the kingdom and a deal is struck.Suddenly, my trust is broken. My love is challenged, and I realize that everything I thought I knew about Midas might be wrong.Because these bars I’m kept in, no matter how gilded, are still just a cage.But the monsters on the other side might make me wish I’d never left.The myth of King Midas reimagined. This compelling adult fantasy series is as addictive as it is unexpected. With romance, intrigue, and danger, the gilded world of Orea will grip you from the very first page. Please Note: This book contains explicit content and darker elements, including mature language, violence, and non-consensual sex. It is not intended for anyone under 18 years of age. This is book one in a series. Read more
Now an Amazon top 50 bestseller!Risk everything for your kingdom…Or be destroyed by it.In a world darkened by deceit, the truth is a light that won’t be dimmed. Even when it illuminates Lorian’s betrayals more starkly than I could ever want to see.They call him the Bloodthirsty Prince.His reign of terror has left a trail of blood across this continent. A trail that intertwines with my own past–not even my parents were spared from his merciless slaughter.To save my brother’s life, I agreed to another bargain with the fae prince. Now, I’m forced to work with him. Forced to travel to the fae lands. Forced to spend my every waking moment with the man who betrayed me. All because King Sabium has woven a deadly tapestry of manipulation, using those we least suspect for his wicked schemes.There are no lines I won’t cross to protect the people I love. So I’ll work with former enemies. I’ll manipulate, blackmail, and deceive potential allies. I’ll swallow my pride, bury my shattered heart, and cooperate with the fae to prepare for the coming war.Because there are creatures far more monstrous than the fae.And some of them masquerade as men.For fantasy romance readers who love Raven Kennedy, Amanda Bouchet, and Carissa Broadbent. This slow burn, enemies-to-lovers series will enchant you. Read more
A Crown This Cold and Heavy (Kingdom of Lies Book 3)
Stacia Stark
Now an Amazon top 20 bestseller!The unimaginable has happened,And none of our lives will ever be the same.Surrounded by enemies, I've never been further from my crown...Or closer to death.Amidst a betrayal we couldn't have anticipated, I'll do whatever it takes to find my way back to Lorian – before his fury lays waste to this continent.Alliances are being forged and broken, our enemies are unifying, and Regner’s spiders are closer than ever before.We have only one chance to prevent him from attaining god-like powers and enslaving every human, fae, and hybrid across the four kingdoms.Meanwhile, the human king believes I’m trapped here, yearning for my death, and waiting for Lorian to save me.But Regner hasn’t yet realized that I'll stop at nothing to free my people.And he's the one who should be afraid of me.For fantasy romance readers who love Raven Kennedy, Amanda Bouchet, and Carissa Broadbent. This slow burn, enemies-to-lovers series will enchant you. Read more
Glint (The Plated Prisoner Series Book 2)
Raven Kennedy
“You want to make your life easier? Then be the caged bird that you are and sing.”For ten years, I’ve lived in a gilded cage inside King Midas’s golden castle. But one night changed everything.Now I’m here, a prisoner of Fourth Kingdom’s army, and I’m not sure if I’m going to make it out of this in one piece. They’re marching to battle, and I’m the bargaining chip that will either douse the fire or spark a war. At the heart of my fear, my worry, there’s him—Commander Rip.Known for his brutality on the battlefield, his viciousness is unsurpassed. But I know the truth about what he is.Fae.The betrayers. The murderers. The ones who nearly destroyed Orea, wiping out Seventh Kingdom in the process. Rip has power sizzling beneath this skin and glinting spikes down his spine. But his eyes—his eyes are the most compelling of all.When he turns those black eyes on me, I feel captive for an entirely different reason. I may be out of my cage, but I’m not free, not even close.In the game of kings and armies, I’m the gilded pawn. The question is, can I out maneuver them?This is the captivating second book of The Plated Prisoner series. It’s an adult epic fantasy story blending romance, intrigue, and beautiful imagery. Return to the seductive story of magic inspired by the myth of King Midas, and get caught up in the world of Orea.Please note: There is explicit language and romance in this book, not suitable for those under the age of 18. Read more
Glow (The Plated Prisoner Series Book 4)
Raven Kennedy
The Booktok hit: The Plated Prisoner Series continues in book 4. This dark adult fantasy romance is inspired by the myth of King Midas and the gold-touched woman who realizes her true worth. "I was nothing but a road to Midas. A means to get to where he wanted to go, and I paved that path in gold." My life has been made up of gilded lies. But death has been shaped from rot.Like a phoenix caught fire, I will need to rise from the ashes and learn to wield my own power. Because my wings may have been clipped, but I am not in a cage, and I'm finally free to fly from the frozen kingdoms I've been kept in.Yet the world doesn't want to let me.That's the thing when you turn against a king—everyone else turns against you.Good thing I have a different king in my corner.But even with the dark threat of Slade Ravinger, the other monarchs are coming for me.So I will fight for him and he will kill for me, and if we need to become the villains, then so be it.Because so long as I live in this world, I won't be used again.Please note: This is an adult fantasy series with dark elements that may be triggering, including past emotional and physical trauma, violence, adult language, and explicit romance. Read at your own discretion. Read more
Gold (The Plated Prisoner Series Book 5)
Raven Kennedy
Book 5 of this adult fantasy series continues in this epic story inspired by the myth of King Midas, fae, and fated romance. "Find me in another life. Find me in them all."Every end is also a beginning.I thought I was going to die, and would have if it weren’t for Slade. The only way he could save me was to open a rip between worlds. The only way for me to save myself was to go through it.Sometimes, fleeing one dangerous place just brings you to another.Annwyn.The realm of the fae.There is magic and beauty here, though around every corner, threats lurk.But I’m a threat too.I’m not a girl in a gilded cage anymore, and no one is going to stop me from finding my way back to Slade.But returning home means facing danger and secrets. So I have to burn bright enough to light my own way…Or else I might be swallowed by the dark.Please note: This adult fantasy book includes dark elements that may be triggering, including violence, cruelty, death, adult language, and explicit romance. It is intended for ages 18 years and older. Read at your own discretion. Read more
Kingdom of Blood and Salt
Alexis Calder
An epic enemies-to-lovers fantasy romance perfect for fans of Jennifer L. Armentrout, Raven Kennedy, and Sarah J Maas. After spending years training to defend my people from our enemies, I never expected that my enemy would be the one keeping me alive.Athos is the last human city. A treaty with the Fae keeps the fae, the vampires, and the wolf shifters at bay, while we fight against the dragons at our border. Being a human in this world is dangerous and we all make sacrifices to survive.When the delegation sent by the Fae King arrives to claim the human tributes required by our treaty, I never expected to forge a connection with their leader.Ryvin is as dangerous as he is handsome. I know he’s my enemy, and I know I’m supposed to hate him, but with each passing day, he’s more difficult to resist.But things are changing in Athos. Humans no longer want to bend to the Fae King.Alliances blur and centuries of lies begin to unravel.And I’m faced with a choice.No matter how much I hate him, Ryvin might be the key to preventing war.But it may mean sacrificing everything….Kingdom of Blood and Salt is the first book in a fantasy romance trilogy with fae, vampires, and shifters. This enemies to lovers series contains violence, mature language, and spice. This is a NA/adult fantasy romance and steam level will increase as the series progresses. Mind the cliff. Read more
Crown of Stars and Fate (Blood and Salt Book 3)
Alexis Calder
Alliances shift, rules change, and loyalty is tested. Nothing will ever be the same.I knew my life would change when I traveled to Athos. I wanted to help my people, save the tributes, and make my family proud. Instead, I discovered more secrets and lies and saw my people destroyed in front of me.And then I faced the greatest betrayal yet.Unsure of who I can trust, but in need of allies, I set out on my most dangerous quest yet. The fae king must be destroyed in order for Athos to be free. But the king isn’t our only threat. The gods themselves are angry and Nyx has promised retribution.If we fail, humanity is lost.But then again, I’m not exactly human.This is book three in the Blood and Salt series and is not a standalone. It’s dark, violent, and spicy. Mind the cliff. Read more
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The Curse of Ophelia
Nicole Platania
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A Promise of Fire (The Kingmaker Chronicles Book 1)
Amanda Bouchet
KINGDOMS WILL RISE AND FALL FOR HERCat Fisa isn't who she pretends to be. She's perfectly content living disguised as a soothsayer in a traveling circus, avoiding the destiny the Gods—and her dangerous family—have saddled her with. As far as she's concerned, the magic humming within her blood can live and die with her. She won't be a pawn in anyone's game.But then she locks eyes with an ambitious warlord from the magic-deprived south and her illusion of safety is shattered forever.Griffin knows Cat is the Kingmaker—the woman who divines truth through lies—and he wants her to be a powerful weapon for his newly conquered realm. Kidnapping her off the street is simple enough, but keeping her by his side is infuriatingly tough. Cat fights him at every turn, showing a ferocity of spirit that burns hot...and leaves him desperate for more. But can he ever hope to prove to his once-captive that he wants her there by his side as his equal, his companion...and maybe someday, his Queen?Discover exciting bonus material, including maps, illustrations, and an expanded look at the world of Thalyria. Fans of Jennifer Armentrout, Scarlett St. Clair and Sarah J. Maas will burn for this spicy romantic fantasy.The Kingmaker Chronicles:A Promise of Fire (Book 1)Breath of Fire (Book 2)Heart on Fire (Book 3)A Curse of Queens (A Kingmaker Chronicles novel, Book 1)Readers are raving about the Kingmaker Chronicles:"Give this to your Game of Thrones fans." —Booklist STARRED Review"Loved it!" —ELOISA JAMES, New York Times bestselling author"Utterly breathtaking!" —DARYNDA JONES, New York Times bestselling author"Masterful worldbuilding." —Kirkus STARRED Review"Absolutely fabulous." —C.L. WILSON, New York Times bestselling author"Magic, action, romance—everything I love in a series." —JENNIFER ESTEP, New York Times and USA Today bestselling author"Sweeping in its world building and poignant in its emotion. A Homeric trilogy not to be missed." —GRACE DRAVEN, USA Today bestselling author"Easily my favorite book of 2016!" —Bookriot"Delivers with both heat and heart—loved it!" —JEFFE KENNEDY, award-winning author Read more
Elyseans are so wise…Elyseans are so beautiful….Elyseans are divine…Elyseans are power hungry assholes with a god complex. Yes *gasp* I said it. Sue me and bring out your pitchforks.Unfortunately for me, the deadly Elysean Trials are right around the corner. Despite my unpopular opinion on them and anything Olympian-gods related, when they unleash their strange blue birds to select mortals around the country as candidates, one of them chooses me.Naturally, I politely tell them to shove it, but that’s the thing about Elyseans: they’re not used to taking no for an answer. So together with my legal guardian, they force me to go to their trials just two days shy of my eighteenth birthday—and for what?A chance to attend the Academy of Divine Light and Beauty. A chance to become Elysean… What a joke.They can keep their Academy and their magic, but I will finish their trials because I have no other choice. I will survive these monsters disguised as gods because my freedom has never been closer.My own kind can’t stand me, but that’s nothing new. The Elyseans despise me—especially Shade, a descendant of Hades, who commands darkness with a wave of his hand and is sinfully beautiful, even when he's reminding me of how perfectly powerless against them I am.But the more I get to know him, the harder it gets to ignore who he really is, and the more impossible it gets not to give in to my attraction for him.And the deeper into the trails I go, the more I learn, and the more I realize that Elyseans are not the perfect god-like people the world paints them to be.Worst of all, my past might not be quite like I remember, either…***This book contains very explicit romantic scenes. Read more
“We need to mate,” I said firmly.“How?” the demigod of war asked, darting his wild glance at the iron bars between us then at me.Rule #1: Keep your head down and don't mess with the four gorgeous demigods who rule the school.Rule #2: When the demigods try to kill you, lie down...This spicy academy fantasy romance boxed set includes all five books in the top 16 bestselling Half-Blood Academy series.# 1 Magic Trials# 2 Magic Secret# 3 Magic Fury# 4 Magic Unchained# 5 Magic Flame Read more
Goldfinch (The Plated Prisoner Series Book 6)
Raven Kennedy
If there is ever a choice between her or the world, it's going to be her. Pre-order the epic finale to The Plated Prisoner Series! Read more
Half-Blood Academy 2: Magic Secret
Meg Xuemei X
I hate myself for craving the panty-melting demigods.But my awakening power is volatile and destructive. Only they can prevent me from turning into a ticking bomb.When Lucifer's heir breaches the wards of the Academy to kidnap me, the sea demigod, my sworn enemy, uncovers my hidden origin. Instead of exposing me, or, worse, leading the Dominion army to hunt me down, he leaves a trail of dead bodies behind to protect my dangerous secret.Magic Secret is the second book in the Half-Blood Academy series with a badass heroine, four deadly, striking demigods, heart-pounding action blended with super steamy love scenes, and great romance. Read more
I've been kidnapped by Zeus. Plucked from the streets of Manhattan and frightened half to death by a freaking Olympian god.And now I'm trapped in the Underworld, being forced to compete in a series of deadly trials for the position of Queen of the Underworld. Which would mean marrying Hades, the utterly terrifying Lord of the Dead. Who the hell wants a husband at all, let alone one made of smoke and riddled with death?I have to get back home, to New York and my brother. But I can't leave without completing the trials and they've been designed for a godly Queen, not Persephone - barista and botanical garden enthusiast.I'm surrounded by lethal, all-powerful maniacs. Sexy-as-hell maniacs, sure, but as dangerous as they come. And I'm going to have to prove to all of them that there's a goddess of hell inside me. It's the only way I'll survive the Hades Trials. But then what? And why, why, why am I so desperate to see under Hades smoky exterior and find out what he's hiding from me?If I win the trials, I have to marry the devil himself. But losing might mean losing my life.This is the complete Hades Trials, including The Power of Hades, the Passion of Hades and The Promise of Hades. It is intended for adults and is packed with magic, mythology and slow-burn soulmate romance! *Contains swearing and mature themes.* Read more
Scorched Earth (The Girl in the Box Book 57)
Robert J. Crane
It's a law of physics that every action has its equal and opposite reaction. So when Sienna Nealon stirs up a geopolitical hornet's nest, her foes are going to react.And react they do.Now Sienna is forced to confront the fact she's in a war unlike any she's ever fought before. No criminal she's hunted or villain she's faced compares to what she's up against now: an enemy so immense, so huge, that even taking her best shot has left them nowhere close to defeat.And their reaction may end in her defeat. Read more
The Trials of Ophelia (The Curse of Ophelia Book 3)
Nicole Platania
The Angels are calling, and so her hunt begins.After the devastation on Daminius, Ophelia threw herself into restoration to cope with her losses. Two months later, answers to an ancient curse still evade her, a queen threatens her life, and war rages in the southern mountains. Despite her scars and the loved ones lost, Ophelia knows she must move forward for her people.When a note arrives with the clue they’ve been hoping for, Ophelia and her friends embark on a journey that will test their bonds and their faith in the Angels.Ophelia must unravel legends while navigating a budding romance and trying to hold the Mystiques together–even if it means sacrificing herself.The Trials of Ophelia is the third installment in the new adult romantic fantasy series, The Curse of Ophelia. With roots in Greek mythology, heartrending love stories, found family, and a unique fantastical world, this series is perfect for fans of Carissa Broadbent, Chloe C. Peñaranda, and Sarah J Maas. Read more
The Coven of Ruin
T. K. Tucker
The merciless God of War, a healer witch, and that meddlesome thing known as Fate.Trista was a healer. But that was before. Before she was dragged to Olympus for a crime she didn’t commit. Before she almost died. And before she made a life debt to the god who saved her. The very god who killed the Mothers and damned all of witchkind centuries before—Ares, the God of War. The Witchbane.Now she can’t stand the sight of blood, and her simple, duty-filled life is upended.When she receives an invite to the capital of Witch Country to attend the social season, though, she is hopeful the time away will help her heal.What she doesn’t expect to find there is something much more sinister than political games and poorly disguised attempts at matchmaking. Between masquerades and tournaments, Trista is pulled farther into the dark and bloody history between witches and gods.And amidst it all is Ares.Since Trista is the only witch in existence who knows who he is, Ares keeps her close. So close that the lines between enemies and allies begin to blur and she doesn’t know who or what to trust. But before she can figure that out, an ill-fated choice and an ancient prophecy may lead them both down a path they can’t survive.The Coven of Ruin series is a Greco-Roman myth-inspired, slow burn, adult romantic fantasy set in a different world. It is Book 1 in a trilogy with Book 2 coming soon. Read more