Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Charles Morgan
Charting Jun 13, 1932 → Apr 21, 1957 · 42 weeks with chart power
Honours
- Author of the Year
Author of the Week
NYT Hardcover Fiction
15 crowns
19321957Longest reign 9 weeks (Jun–Aug 1932) · First crown Jun 1932
- Peak Power
- 11.20%
- week of Sep 26, 1932
- Career Power
- 490
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 15
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 245
- October 1931 – November 1932
- Peak Five Years
- 423
- October 1931 – November 1936
- Top-five weeks
- 34
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 42
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 14.53%
- week of Jun 13, 1932
- Comebacks
- 2
- May 1936 · Dec 1940
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
4 books · 490 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Fountain | #1 | 18 | 244.8 | ||
| Sparkenbroke | #1 | 15 | 178.7 | ||
| The Voyage | #3 | 8 | 64.3 | ||
| Challenge to Venus | #16 | 1 | 1.8 |
At their peak
1931 in books →Charles Morgan's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from October 1931 to November 1932. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1Charles Morgan245
- 2Pearl S. Buck213
- 3Booth Tarkington127
- 4John Galsworthy125
- 5Louis Golding94
- 6Ellen Glasgow94
- 7Julia Peterkin60
- 8Margaret Ayer Barnes58
- 9Phyllis Bentley55
- 10William McFee54
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.