Subject: Bad Timing
Bad Timing
December 23rd, 2021 at 9:53 pm EDTHi Friend, It feels so awkward sending this email. It is now the third consecutive year that I write to our members and newsletter subscribers about a gloomy subject when Christmas is le ...
Where Romance meets Mystery, Suspense & Thrillers
December 9th, 2021 at 3:42 pm EDTHi Friend, Romance and MTS (Mystery/Thriller/Suspense) are the two highest-selling book markets in the Kindle store. No wonder the genre blend at the intersection—Romantic Suspense—h ...
New K-lytics Teen & YA Report 2021
November 26th, 2021 at 5:56 pm EDTHi Friend, Teen books, coming-of-age, new adult, young adult—you name the segment—we are talking about a huge industry. No matter whether you write Romance, Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Mystery ...
Romance Beyond Amazon Categories | Trending Niche
November 19th, 2021 at 3:41 pm EDTHi Friend, Many popular romance genres lack a matching category in the official Amazon bestseller list hierarchy. Authors and publishers place their books across a whole number of catego ...
K-lytics Publishing Trends | November 2021
November 9th, 2021 at 7:51 pm EDTHi Friend, Welcome to this month's publishing trend review. In this issue of Kindle trends, we again identified book categories that have shown a strong Amazon rank evolution over the las ...
New Sci-fi & Fantasy Report 2021 / 2nd edition
November 4th, 2021 at 1:31 pm EDTHi Friend, I am happy to announce the second 2021 edition of your half-yearly Science Fiction Fantasy Genre Report. Given Amazon's recent category additions in the genre, our report prov ...
Christmas Mysteries - Real Sales Data (free)
October 25th, 2021 at 7:21 pm EDTHi Friend, Last week, we published a free seasonal report about Christmas Romance books. I then received a whole number of requests from writers asking whether we could provide a simila ...
Publishing for Christmas 2021 (free)
October 21st, 2021 at 4:49 pm EDTHi Friend, I have a gift for you: A special research study that is based on actual peak-season sales rank data from the Amazon Kindle Store. Christmas means big business for many in the ...
Romance Genre Report 2021 Fall Edition
October 13th, 2021 at 5:29 pm EDTHi Friend, We just released the 2021 fall edition of our K-lytics Romance market seminar. The report provides a complete overview of all categories available in the uncontested #1 market ...
Cozy Mystery 2021 | Highlights
October 10th, 2021 at 12:58 pm EDTHi Friend, The popularity of crime and mystery novels shows no sign of retiring. One market has been performing particularly well: Cozy Mystery. If you have never looked into "cozies," h ...