Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
David Garth
Charting Jun 17, 1951 → Jul 15, 1951 · 2 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 0.34%
- week of Jul 15, 1951
- Career Power
- 4
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 4
- July 1950 – July 1951
- Peak Five Years
- 4
- July 1946 – July 1951
- Top-five weeks
- 0
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 2
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 2.09%
- week of Jun 17, 1951
- 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 · 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fire on the Wind | #15 | 2 | 3.9 |
At their peak
1950 in books →David Garth's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from July 1950 to July 1951. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1Henry Morton Robinson425
- 2Budd Schulberg357
- 3Frances Parkinson Keyes349
- 4James Jones261
- 5Ernest Hemingway226
- 6Mika Waltari217
- 7Frank Yerby206
- 8Gwen Bristow174
- 9Robert Penn Warren156
- 10Herman Wouk149
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.
Their decade: the 1950s.