Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Dorothy Clarke Wilson
Charting Dec 11, 1949 → Jan 22, 1950 · 5 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 1.07%
- week of Jan 22, 1950
- Career Power
- 12
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 12
- January 1949 – January 1950
- Peak Five Years
- 12
- February 1945 – January 1950
- Top-five weeks
- 0
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 5
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 3.16%
- week of Jan 1, 1950
- 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 · 12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prince of Egypt | #12 | 5 | 12.5 |
At their peak
1949 in books →Dorothy Clarke Wilson's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from January 1949 to January 1950. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1Lloyd C. Douglas470
- 2John P. Marquand400
- 3Mika Waltari268
- 4Frances Parkinson Keyes266
- 5John O'Hara257
- 6Edward Streeter254
- 7Taylor Caldwell198
- 8Sholem Asch163
- 9Frank Yerby160
- 10Norman Mailer156
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.