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Diane Duane portraitDiane Duane

Charting Sep 11, 1988Nov 28, 1993 · 9 weeks with chart power

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Peak Power
4.29%
week of Oct 16, 1988
Career Power
62
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Author of the Week
Peak Year
59
November 1987 – October 1988
Peak Five Years
59
November 1983 – October 1988
Top-five weeks
5
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
9
weeks with chart power
Dominance
9.58%
week of Sep 18, 1988
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

2 books · 62 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
Spock's World#4859.3
Dark Mirror#1412.5

At their peak

1987 in books

Diane Duane's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from November 1987 to October 1988. The most powerful authors over those weeks:

  1. 1Tom Wolfe527
  2. 2Danielle Steel428
  3. 3Tom Clancy344
  4. 4Robert Ludlum270
  5. 5Stephen King267
  6. 6James A. Michener234
  7. 7Scott Turow218
  8. 8Gabriel Garcia Marquez207
  9. 9Rosamunde Pilcher165
  10. 10Judith Krantz128

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 1980s, the 1990s.