Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Adria Locke Langley
Charting Jun 10, 1945 → Jan 13, 1946 · 30 weeks with chart power
Honours
Author of the Week
NYT Hardcover Fiction
10 crowns
19451946Longest reign 8 weeks (Jul–Sep 1945) · First crown Jul 1945
- Peak Power
- 11.28%
- week of Sep 16, 1945
- Career Power
- 295
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 10
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 295
- January 1945 – January 1946
- Peak Five Years
- 295
- January 1941 – January 1946
- Top-five weeks
- 19
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 30
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 14.53%
- week of Jul 8, 1945
- Comebacks
- 0
- none detected
Ranked by weekly Power Share, part of the ChartReign Power model — not the list's own positions. How it works →
Titles on the NYT Hardcover Fiction
1 book · 295 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Lion Is in the Streets | #1 | 30 | 294.6 |
At their peak
1945 in books →Adria Locke Langley's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from January 1945 to January 1946. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1A. J. Cronin297
- 2Adria Locke Langley295
- 3Kathleen Winsor261
- 4Gwenthalyn Graham250
- 5Thomas B. Costain250
- 6James Hilton197
- 7James Ramsey Ullman188
- 8Sinclair Lewis145
- 9Upton Sinclair143
- 10Rosamond Lehmann128
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.
Their decade: the 1940s.