Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
David Weber
Charting Mar 19, 2000 → Jan 27, 2019 · 18 weeks with chart power
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- Peak Power
- 1.33%
- week of Apr 1, 2012
- Career Power
- 75
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 19
- April 2011 – April 2012
- Peak Five Years
- 49
- March 2009 – March 2014
- Top-five weeks
- 2
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 18
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 11.01%
- week of Mar 25, 2012
- 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
16 books · 75 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Rising Thunder | #3 | 2 | 13.1 | ||
| War of Honor | #8 | 2 | 8.7 | ||
| Like a Mighty Army | #5 | 1 | 8.3 | ||
| How Firm a Foundation | #8 | 1 | 5.5 | ||
| A Mighty Fortress | #9 | 1 | 4.8 | ||
| Uncompromising Honor | #9 | 1 | 4.8 | ||
| Midst Toil and Tribulation | #10 | 1 | 4.2 | ||
| By Heresies Distressed | #11 | 1 | 3.6 | ||
| Shadow of Freedom | #11 | 1 | 3.6 | ||
| Ashes of Victory | #12 | 1 | 3.4 | ||
| Storm from the Shadows | #12 | 1 | 3.2 | ||
| Through Fiery Trials | #12 | 1 | 3.2 | ||
| Mission of Honor | #13 | 1 | 2.8 | ||
| At the Sign of Triumph | #14 | 1 | 2.4 | ||
| The Shadow of Saganami | #16 | 1 | 1.9 | ||
| Hell's Foundations Quiver | #16 | 1 | 1.8 |
At their peak
2011 in books →David Weber's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from April 2011 to April 2012. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1James Patterson275
- 2George R. R. Martin197
- 3Stephen King179
- 4David Baldacci173
- 5Stieg Larsson167
- 6John Grisham137
- 7Janet Evanovich129
- 8Nicholas Sparks122
- 9Charlaine Harris107
- 10P.D. James106
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.