Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Dorothy Uhnak
Charting May 27, 1973 → Oct 18, 1981 · 25 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 3.00%
- week of Jul 8, 1973
- Career Power
- 101
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 47
- December 1976 – December 1977
- Peak Five Years
- 90
- December 1972 – December 1977
- Top-five weeks
- 0
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 25
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 6.32%
- week of Jun 17, 1973
- Comebacks
- 1
- Sep 1977
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
3 books · 101 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Investigation | #8 | 13 | 47.4 | ||
| Law and Order | #7 | 8 | 42.8 | ||
| False Witness | #11 | 4 | 11.2 |
At their peak
1976 in books →Dorothy Uhnak's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from December 1976 to December 1977. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1Paul E. Erdman437
- 2Leon Uris408
- 3Colleen McCullough390
- 4Erich Segal301
- 5John Cheever253
- 6Richard Bach234
- 7Clive Cussler200
- 8J.R.R. Tolkien171
- 9John D. MacDonald170
- 10Agatha Christie152
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.