Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Audrey Wurdemann
Charting May 23, 1948 → May 30, 1948 · 2 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 0.23%
- week of May 30, 1948
- Career Power
- 2
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 2
- June 1947 – May 1948
- Peak Five Years
- 2
- June 1943 – May 1948
- Top-five weeks
- 0
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 2
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 1.20%
- week of May 23, 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
1 book · 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| My Uncle Janwith Joseph Auslander | #14 | 2 | 2.2 |
At their peak
1947 in books →Audrey Wurdemann's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from June 1947 to May 1948. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1Ben Ames Williams421
- 2Thomas B. Costain348
- 3Marcia Davenport285
- 4Laura Z. Hobson258
- 5Ross Lockridge231
- 6Frank Yerby218
- 7Willard Motley218
- 8Frances Parkinson Keyes216
- 9Sinclair Lewis193
- 10F. Van Wyck Mason176
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.
Their decade: the 1940s.