Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Angela Mackail Thirkell
Charting Feb 22, 1948 → Nov 2, 1952 · 7 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 0.68%
- week of Nov 2, 1952
- Career Power
- 18
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 10
- December 1947 – November 1948
- Peak Five Years
- 18
- November 1947 – November 1952
- Top-five weeks
- 0
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 7
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 3.16%
- week of Feb 22, 1948
- 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
3 books · 18 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private Enterprise | #12 | 3 | 7.7 | ||
| Happy Return | #13 | 3 | 7.5 | ||
| Love Among the Ruins | #14 | 1 | 2.4 |
At their peak
1947 in books →Angela Mackail Thirkell's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from December 1947 to November 1948. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1Norman Mailer366
- 2Ben Ames Williams302
- 3Ross Lockridge301
- 4Marcia Davenport245
- 5Elizabeth Goudge235
- 6F. Van Wyck Mason212
- 7Agnes Sligh Turnbull196
- 8Frances Parkinson Keyes195
- 9Frank Yerby182
- 10A. J. Cronin179
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.