Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Carley Fortune
Charting May 24, 2026 → Jul 19, 2026 · 9 weeks with chart power
Honours
Author of the Week
NYT Hardcover Fiction
1 crown
20262026First crown May 2026
- Peak Power
- 4.46%
- week of Jul 19, 2026
- Career Power
- 68
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 1
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 68
- July 2025 – July 2026
- Peak Five Years
- 68
- August 2021 – July 2026
- Top-five weeks
- 3
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 9
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 14.75%
- week of May 24, 2026
- Comebacks
- 0
- none detected
Ranked by weekly Power Share, part of the ChartReign Power model — not the list's own positions. How it works →
Titles on the NYT Hardcover Fiction
1 book · 68 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Perfect Storm | #1 | 9 | 67.8 |
At their peak
2025 in books →Carley Fortune's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from July 2025 to July 2026. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1Virginia Evans374
- 2Matt Dinniman278
- 3Dan Brown225
- 4John Grisham210
- 5SenLinYu210
- 6Caro Claire Burke179
- 7James Patterson152
- 8Callie Hart148
- 9Rebecca Yarros133
- 10Taylor Jenkins Reid108
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.
Their decade: the 2020s.