Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Bess Streeter Aldrich
Charting Sep 11, 1933 → Jan 30, 1939 · 2 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 1.20%
- week of Sep 11, 1933
- Career Power
- 19
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 11
- September 1932 – September 1933
- Peak Five Years
- 11
- October 1931 – November 1936
- Top-five weeks
- 2
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 2
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 11.01%
- week of Sep 11, 1933
- 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
2 books · 19 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miss Bishop | #3 | 1 | 11.0 | ||
| Song of Years | #5 | 1 | 8.3 |
At their peak
1932 in books →Bess Streeter Aldrich's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from September 1932 to September 1933. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1Sinclair Lewis172
- 2Hervey Allen160
- 3Gladys Hasty Carroll129
- 4John Galsworthy116
- 5Hans Fallada115
- 6Thorne Smith106
- 7James G. Cozzens91
- 8Pearl S. Buck87
- 9Robert Nathan73
- 10Ellen Glasgow67
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.
Their decade: the 1930s.