Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Daniel Silva
Charting Jan 26, 1997 → Aug 9, 2026 · 145 weeks with chart power
Honours
Author of the Week
NYT Hardcover Fiction
19 crowns
19972026Longest reign 2 weeks (Aug 2008) · First crown Aug 2008
- Peak Power
- 4.83%
- week of Sep 6, 2020
- Career Power
- 1,105
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 19
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 84
- August 2014 – July 2015
- Peak Five Years
- 307
- August 2014 – August 2019
- Top-five weeks
- 68
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 145
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 15.45%
- week of Aug 2, 2026
- Comebacks
- 2
- Mar 2002, after 5 quiet years · Aug 2006
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
28 books · 1,105 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 Black Widow | #1 | 7 | 63.4 | ||
| The Order | #1 | 7 | 63.1 | ||
| The Heist | #1 | 6 | 60.0 | ||
| The Other Woman | #1 | 7 | 59.0 | ||
| The English Spy | #1 | 7 | 58.3 | ||
| Moscow Rules | #1 | 6 | 57.5 | ||
| Portrait of an Unknown Woman | #1 | 6 | 56.2 | ||
| The English Girl | #1 | 7 | 53.5 | ||
| House of Spies | #1 | 6 | 51.9 | ||
| The Messenger | #3 | 6 | 48.7 | ||
| The New Girl | #1 | 6 | 47.6 | ||
| The Cellist | #1 | 6 | 47.4 | ||
| The Rembrandt Affair | #1 | 6 | 46.7 | ||
| The Secret Servant | #2 | 6 | 45.2 | ||
| Portrait of a Spy | #2 | 6 | 43.4 | ||
| The Fallen Angel | #1 | 6 | 43.3 | ||
| The Defector | #1 | 4 | 36.9 | ||
| An Inside Job | #1 | 4 | 30.0 | ||
| The Collector | #2 | 4 | 28.1 | ||
| A Death in Vienna | #5 | 5 | 28.0 | ||
| The Confessor | #5 | 5 | 27.2 | ||
| A Death in Cornwall | #1 | 3 | 25.1 | ||
| Prince of Fire | #5 | 4 | 21.2 | ||
| The English Assassin | #7 | 4 | 18.6 | ||
| Ransom | #1 | 2 | 18.4 | ||
| The Unlikely Spy | #9 | 5 | 15.1 | ||
| The Mark of the Assassin | #12 | 3 | 8.3 | ||
| The Kill Artist | #12 | 1 | 3.2 |
At their peak
2014 in books →Daniel Silva's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from August 2014 to July 2015. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1Anthony Doerr489
- 2Paula Hawkins363
- 3John Grisham210
- 4James Patterson203
- 5David Baldacci182
- 6Stephen King169
- 7Kristin Hannah136
- 8Ken Follett114
- 9Donna Tartt105
- 10Liane Moriarty98
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.