Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Anonymous
Charting Apr 3, 1933 → May 21, 2006 · 30 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 10.18%
- week of May 5, 1996
- Career Power
- 263
- share-weeks
- Weeks at #1
- 9
- weeks as the top author
- Peak Year
- 220
- September 1995 – September 1996
- Peak Five Years
- 220
- September 1991 – September 1996
- Top-five weeks
- 17
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 30
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 14.53%
- week of Feb 18, 1996
- Comebacks
- 1
- February 1996
| Kind | Trough began | Returned | Trough weeks | Longest absence | Prior peak | Return share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| After absence | Jul 3, 1933 | Feb 18, 1996 | 3248 | 3247 | 1.20% | 2.20% |
Ranked by weekly Power Share, part of the ChartReign Power model — not the list's own positions (config version 4, Sep 22, 2026). How it works →
Exponentially smoothed share of the week's total power (the primary metric).
Titles on the NYT Hardcover Fiction
3 books · 263 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary Colors | #1 | 25 | 220.4 | ||
| Oakdale Confidential | #3 | 4 | 31.5 | ||
| Gabriel Over the White House | #3 | 1 | 11.0 |