Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Abraham Verghese
Charting May 21, 2023 → May 12, 2024 · 39 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 6.54%
- week of Aug 20, 2023
- Career Power
- 216
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 216
- May 2023 – May 2024
- Peak Five Years
- 216
- May 2019 – May 2024
- Top-five weeks
- 13
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 39
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 11.01%
- week of Jun 11, 2023
- Comebacks
- 0
- none detected
Ranked by weekly Power Share, part of the ChartReign Power model — not the list's own positions. How it works →
Exponentially smoothed share of the week's total power (the primary metric).
Titles on the NYT Hardcover Fiction
1 book · 216 share-weeks of Career Power
Power contributed is what each book earned this author: their weekly Power Share, split across their books (a featured credit takes its reduced share). Book Power is the book's own figure, the same for every author on it. Bar length compares books within this list.
| Title | Peak | Weeks | On chart | Power contributedPower | Book Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Covenant of Water | #3 | 39 | 216.4 |
At their peak
2023 in books →Abraham Verghese's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from May 2023 to May 2024. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1Rebecca Yarros839
- 2Bonnie Garmus400
- 3James McBride254
- 4Barbara Kingsolver220
- 5Abraham Verghese216
- 6Emily Henry200
- 7Kristin Hannah179
- 8Ann Patchett170
- 9Stephen King143
- 10John Grisham141
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.
Their decade: the 2020s.