Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Brian Sitts
Charting Apr 30, 2017 → Mar 29, 2026 · 15 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 1.66%
- week of Mar 22, 2026
- Career Power
- 41
- share-weeks
- Weeks at #1
- 0
- weeks as the top author
- Peak Year
- 20
- April 2025 – March 2026
- Peak Five Years
- 37
- April 2021 – March 2026
- Top-five weeks
- 0
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 15
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 5.66%
- week of Mar 1, 2026
- Comebacks
- 1
- March 2026
| Kind | Trough began | Returned | Trough weeks | Longest absence | Prior peak | Return share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| After decline | May 19, 2024 | Mar 8, 2026 | 94 | 55 | 1.05% | 1.16% |
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
5 books · 41 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross & Sampsonwith James Patterson | #3 | 5 | 19.8 | ||
| Holmes, Marple & Poewith James Patterson | #6 | 5 | 12.7 | ||
| Holmes Is Missingwith James Patterson | #7 | 2 | 4.8 | ||
| Two from the Heartwith James Patterson, Frank Costantini, Emily Raymond | #8 | 2 | 1.9 | ||
| Two from the Heartwith James Patterson, Frank Constantini, Emily Raymond | #6 | 1 | 1.8 |