Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Christopher Moore
Charting Apr 9, 2006 → Jun 5, 2022 · 27 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 2.48%
- week of May 20, 2012
- Career Power
- 143
- share-weeks
- Weeks at #1
- 0
- weeks as the top author
- Peak Year
- 37
- February 2006 – February 2007
- Peak Five Years
- 76
- April 2005 – April 2010
- Top-five weeks
- 7
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 27
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 11.01%
- week of Apr 22, 2012
- Comebacks
- 4
- March 2009, April 2012, May 2014, May 2018
| Kind | Trough began | Returned | Trough weeks | Longest absence | Prior peak | Return share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| After decline | May 27, 2007 | Mar 1, 2009 | 92 | 92 | 1.79% | 1.05% |
| After decline | Jun 20, 2010 | Apr 22, 2012 | 96 | 96 | 2.08% | 1.20% |
| After decline | Aug 12, 2012 | May 18, 2014 | 92 | 91 | 2.48% | 1.41% |
| After absence | Jul 13, 2014 | May 6, 2018 | 197 | 135 | 2.48% | 1.20% |
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
10 books · 143 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SacrÉ Bleu | #3 | 5 | 30.4 | ||
| Fool | #4 | 5 | 26.0 | ||
| You Suck | #6 | 4 | 20.3 | ||
| A Dirty Job | #9 | 5 | 17.0 | ||
| The Serpent of Venice | #5 | 2 | 13.9 | ||
| Bite Me | #5 | 2 | 13.1 | ||
| Noir | #3 | 1 | 11.0 | ||
| Secondhand Souls | #7 | 1 | 6.3 | ||
| Razzmatazz | #14 | 1 | 2.4 | ||
| Shakespeare for Squirrels | #15 | 1 | 2.1 |