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Dee Brown

Charting Apr 6, 1980Jun 15, 1980 · 11 weeks with chart power

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Peak Power
2.42%
week of Jun 8, 1980
Career Power
38
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Author of the Week
Peak Year
38
June 1979 – June 1980
Peak Five Years
38
March 1975 – June 1980
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
11
weeks with chart power
Dominance
4.79%
week of Apr 27, 1980
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 · 38 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
Creek Mary's Blood#91138.2

At their peak

1979 in books

Dee Brown's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from June 1979 to June 1980. The most powerful authors over those weeks:

  1. 1Robert Ludlum446
  2. 2William Styron383
  3. 3Kurt Vonnegut304
  4. 4Ken Follett291
  5. 5Mary Stewart258
  6. 6Judith Krantz256
  7. 7John le Carré234
  8. 8Howard Fast215
  9. 9Stephen King213
  10. 10Frederick Forsyth213

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1980s.