Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Barbara Raskin
Charting Sep 20, 1987 → Dec 6, 1987 · 11 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 3.01%
- week of Nov 29, 1987
- Career Power
- 47
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 47
- December 1986 – December 1987
- Peak Five Years
- 47
- December 1982 – December 1987
- Top-five weeks
- 0
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 11
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 5.50%
- week of Oct 18, 1987
- 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 · 47 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hot Flashes | #8 | 11 | 46.9 |
At their peak
1986 in books →Barbara Raskin's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from December 1986 to December 1987. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1Stephen King639
- 2Tom Clancy474
- 3Danielle Steel385
- 4Sidney Sheldon319
- 5Scott Turow292
- 6Louis L'Amour206
- 7Pat Conroy179
- 8James Clavell136
- 9Mary Higgins Clark122
- 10Stephen Coonts111
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.
Their decade: the 1980s.