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Olan Thorensen: Amazon KDP author data

As of Nov 6, 2026, Olan Thorensen has 24 books on Amazon, 4 of them on a best-seller list in the last 30 days (best rank #17), mostly in Colonization, First Contact, Alternate History.

24Books on Amazon
4Listed in 30 days
4.5Average rating
Median price$5.97
Price range (middle 50%)$3.99 – $6.99
Median reviews654
Total reviews23,506
New listings (30 days, incl. new editions)3
Breakout books (30 days)1

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What stands out

  • Median price $5.97, 20% above the median of their main category, Colonization.
  • 3 new listings in the last 30 days (new editions included), 1 of them broke into a Best Sellers list.

Olan Thorensen's best-ranked books

  1. The Melding Furnace (Destiny's Crucible Book 10) book cover by Olan Thorensen

    The Melding Furnace (Destiny's Crucible Book 10)

    by Olan Thorensen

    • Price$6.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews163
    • Published2026-10

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  2. Cast Under an Alien Sun: Destiny's Crucible, Book 1 book cover by Olan Thorensen

    Cast Under an Alien Sun: Destiny's Crucible, Book 1

    by Olan Thorensen

    • Price$20.09
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews2,385

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  3. The Pen and the Sword (Destiny's Crucible Book 2) book cover by Olan Thorensen

    The Pen and the Sword (Destiny's Crucible Book 2)

    by Olan Thorensen

    • Price$4.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews2,732

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  4. Heavier Than a Mountain (Destiny's Crucible Book 3) book cover by Olan Thorensen

    Heavier Than a Mountain (Destiny's Crucible Book 3)

    by Olan Thorensen

    • Price$5.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews2,549

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  5. Cast Under an Alien Sun (Destiny's Crucible Book 1) book cover by Olan Thorensen

    Cast Under an Alien Sun (Destiny's Crucible Book 1)

    by Olan Thorensen

    • Price$3.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews2,385

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  6. Forged in Fire (Destiny's Crucible Book 4) book cover by Olan Thorensen

    Forged in Fire (Destiny's Crucible Book 4)

    by Olan Thorensen

    • Price$6.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews2,203

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  7. Passages (Destiny's Crucible Book 6) book cover by Olan Thorensen

    Passages (Destiny's Crucible Book 6)

    by Olan Thorensen

    • Price$5.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews1,587

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  8. Passages: Destiny's Crucible, Book 6 book cover by Olan Thorensen

    Passages: Destiny's Crucible, Book 6

    by Olan Thorensen

    • Price$0
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews1,587

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  9. A Dubious Peace (Destiny's Crucible Book 7) book cover by Olan Thorensen

    A Dubious Peace (Destiny's Crucible Book 7)

    by Olan Thorensen

    • Price$5.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews1,353

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  10. Tales of Anyar (Destiny's Crucible Book 5) book cover by Olan Thorensen

    Tales of Anyar (Destiny's Crucible Book 5)

    by Olan Thorensen

    • Price$3.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews1,311

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FAQ

How many books does Olan Thorensen have on Amazon?

KDPTop tracks 24 of their books; 4 made an Amazon list in the last 30 days.

Which categories does Olan Thorensen publish in?

Their books chart most often in Colonization, First Contact, Alternate History.

How does Olan Thorensen price their books?

The median price is $5.97; half of the books cost $3.99–$6.99.

Has Olan Thorensen released new books recently?

3 new books in the last 30 days, 1 of which reached a Best Sellers list.

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.