Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction

Anita Shreve

Charting Apr 15, 2001 → May 14, 2017 · 43 weeks with chart power

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Peak Power: 3.16%; week of Jul 8, 2001
Career Power: 181; share-weeks
Crowns: 0; weeks crowned Author of the Week

Peak Year: 52; July 2000 – July 2001
Peak Five Years: 137; November 2000 – November 2005
Top-five weeks: 1; weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity: 43; weeks with chart power
Dominance: 8.44%; week of Oct 30, 2005
Comebacks: 3; Nov 2004 · May 2007 · Nov 2008

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

9 books · 181 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 Last Time They Met	#8May 2001	13	April 2001 – July 2001	52.4	52.4
Light on Snow	#8October 2004	6	October 2004 – December 2004	27.1	26.6
A Wedding in December	#5October 2005	5	October 2005 – November 2005	23.5	23.3
Sea Glass	#6April 2002	5	April 2002 – May 2002	22.1	22.1
Body Surfing	#6May 2007	5	May 2007 – June 2007	20.5	20.5
Testimony	#8November 2008	3	November 2008 – November 2008	13.5	13.5
All He Ever Wanted	#8May 2003	3	May 2003 – May 2003	12.3	12.3
The Stars Are Fire	#11May 2017	2	May 2017 – May 2017	6.1	6.0
A Change in Altitude	#11October 2009	1	October 2009	3.6	3.6

At their peak

2000 in books →

Anita Shreve's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from July 2000 to July 2001. The most powerful authors over those weeks:

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 2000s, the 2010s.