Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Deborah Harkness
Charting Feb 27, 2011 → Aug 4, 2024 · 27 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 4.32%
- week of Apr 3, 2011
- Career Power
- 194
- share-weeks
- Weeks at #1
- 4
- weeks as the top author
- Peak Year
- 59
- April 2010 – April 2011
- Peak Five Years
- 161
- September 2009 – September 2014
- Top-five weeks
- 10
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 27
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 14.53%
- week of Jul 29, 2012
- Comebacks
- 3
- July 2012, August 2014, October 2018
| Kind | Trough began | Returned | Trough weeks | Longest absence | Prior peak | Return share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| After decline | Jul 10, 2011 | Jul 29, 2012 | 55 | 55 | 4.32% | 1.59% |
| After decline | Nov 18, 2012 | Aug 3, 2014 | 89 | 89 | 4.32% | 1.58% |
| After absence | Dec 7, 2014 | Oct 14, 2018 | 199 | 198 | 4.32% | 1.70% |
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
5 books · 194 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 Discovery of Witches | #2 | 8 | 59.1 | ||
| The Book of Life | #1 | 7 | 56.8 | ||
| Shadow of Night | #1 | 8 | 45.3 | ||
| Time's Convert | #3 | 3 | 19.9 | ||
| The Black Bird Oracle | #2 | 1 | 13.0 |