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Candace Bushnell portraitCandace Bushnell

Charting Sep 17, 2000Nov 16, 2008 · 26 weeks with chart power

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Peak Power
3.25%
week of Nov 9, 2008
Career Power
133
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Author of the Week
Peak Year
44
September 2002 – September 2003
Peak Five Years
77
September 2000 – September 2005
Top-five weeks
4
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
26
weeks with chart power
Dominance
11.01%
week of Oct 19, 2008
Comebacks
3
Jul 2003 · Oct 2005 · Oct 2008

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

4 books · 133 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
Trading Up#5843.8
One Fifth Avenue#3641.0
Four Blondes#7829.3
Lipstick Jungle#6419.0

At their peak

2002 in books

Candace Bushnell's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from September 2002 to September 2003. The most powerful authors over those weeks:

  1. 1Alice Sebold482
  2. 2John Grisham299
  3. 3Dan Brown298
  4. 4James Patterson247
  5. 5Nicholas Sparks203
  6. 6Danielle Steel188
  7. 7Michael Crichton127
  8. 8Tom Clancy127
  9. 9Lauren Weisberger118
  10. 10Janet Evanovich110

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 2000s.