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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie portraitChimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Charting Mar 23, 2025 → Apr 6, 2025 · 3 weeks with chart power

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Peak Power
1.36%
week of Apr 6, 2025
Career Power
14
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Author of the Week
Peak Year
14
April 2024 – April 2025
Peak Five Years
14
April 2020 – April 2025
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
3
weeks with chart power
Dominance
7.01%
week of Mar 30, 2025
Comebacks
0
none detected

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

1 book · 14 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.

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At their peak

2024 in books →

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from April 2024 to April 2025. The most powerful authors over those weeks:

  1. 1Rebecca Yarros737
  2. 2Kristin Hannah628
  3. 3Percival Everett282
  4. 4Liz Moore207
  5. 5James Patterson153
  6. 6Nicholas Sparks145
  7. 7Emily Henry125
  8. 8Alison Espach120
  9. 9Sally Rooney99
  10. 10Chris Whitaker94

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 2020s.