Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Ben Burman
Charting Oct 14, 1945 → Oct 14, 1945 · 1 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 0.20%
- week of Oct 14, 1945
- Career Power
- 2
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 2
- October 1944 – October 1945
- Peak Five Years
- 2
- October 1940 – October 1945
- Top-five weeks
- 0
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 1
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 1.82%
- week of Oct 14, 1945
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rooster Crows for Day | #16 | 1 | 1.8 |
At their peak
1944 in books →Ben Burman's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from October 1944 to October 1945. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1A. J. Cronin375
- 2Gwenthalyn Graham334
- 3Kathleen Winsor327
- 4Adria Locke Langley233
- 5Elizabeth Goudge210
- 6Irving Stone168
- 7Upton Sinclair136
- 8Rosamond Lehmann128
- 9C. S. Forester106
- 10James Hilton105
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.
Their decade: the 1940s.