Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction

Bill Clinton

Charting Jun 24, 2018Jul 20, 2025 · 36 weeks with chart power

Compare with other authors
Peak Power
5.19%
week of Sep 23, 2018
Career Power
172
share-weeks
Weeks at #1
0
weeks as the top author
Peak Year
102
January 2018 – January 2019
Peak Five Years
151
September 2016 – September 2021
Top-five weeks
1
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
36
weeks with chart power
Dominance
7.30%
week of Jun 24, 2018
Comebacks
1
July 2021
Comebacks (thresholds from config/scoring.json)
KindTrough beganReturnedTrough weeksLongest absencePrior peakReturn share
After absenceDec 30, 2018Jul 11, 20211301265.19%2.13%

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 · 172 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.

TitlePeakWeeksPower
The President Is Missingwith James Patterson#118102.0
The President's Daughterwith James Patterson#11349.5
The First Gentlemanwith James Patterson#2520.8