Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction

Dorothy L. Sayers

Charting Mar 2, 1936Mar 15, 1937 · 10 weeks with chart power

Compare with other authors
Peak Power
4.66%
week of Apr 20, 1936
Career Power
76
share-weeks
Weeks at #1
0
weeks as the top author
Peak Year
62
April 1935 – April 1936
Peak Five Years
76
March 1932 – March 1937
Top-five weeks
7
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
10
weeks with chart power
Dominance
9.58%
week of Mar 9, 1936
Comebacks
0
none detected

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

2 books · 76 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
Gaudy Night#4861.8
Busman's Honeymoon#5214.7