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Colm Toibin portraitColm Toibin

Charting Oct 26, 2014Jun 2, 2024 · 4 weeks with chart power

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Peak Power
1.23%
week of Jun 2, 2024
Career Power
17
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Author of the Week
Peak Year
12
June 2023 – June 2024
Peak Five Years
12
June 2019 – June 2024
Top-five weeks
1
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
4
weeks with chart power
Dominance
8.51%
week of May 26, 2024
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

2 books · 17 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
Long Island#5212.2
Nora Webster#1424.8

At their peak

2023 in books

Colm Toibin's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from June 2023 to June 2024. The most powerful authors over those weeks:

  1. 1Rebecca Yarros841
  2. 2Bonnie Garmus373
  3. 3James McBride257
  4. 4Kristin Hannah221
  5. 5Barbara Kingsolver206
  6. 6Emily Henry199
  7. 7Abraham Verghese198
  8. 8Ann Patchett170
  9. 9Stephen King143
  10. 10John Grisham141

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 2010s, the 2020s.