Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Dorothy Allison
Charting Apr 26, 1998 → May 3, 1998 · 2 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 0.46%
- week of May 3, 1998
- Career Power
- 4
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 4
- May 1997 – May 1998
- Peak Five Years
- 4
- May 1993 – May 1998
- Top-five weeks
- 0
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 2
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 2.40%
- week of Apr 26, 1998
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cavedweller | #14 | 2 | 4.5 |
At their peak
1997 in books →Dorothy Allison's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from May 1997 to May 1998. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1Charles Frazier514
- 2Danielle Steel378
- 3John Grisham348
- 4Nelson DeMille191
- 5Nicholas Sparks185
- 6Toni Morrison168
- 7Anne Rice161
- 8Arundhati Roy145
- 9Patricia Cornwell137
- 10James Patterson131
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.
Their decade: the 1990s.