Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
E. Lynn Harris
Charting Mar 10, 1996 → Oct 11, 2009 · 60 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 5.00%
- week of Sep 9, 2001
- Career Power
- 345
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 74
- August 2000 – July 2001
- Peak Five Years
- 215
- September 1996 – September 2001
- Top-five weeks
- 18
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 60
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 12.64%
- week of Aug 6, 2000
- Comebacks
- 4
- Aug 1997 · Apr 1999 · Aug 2000 · May 2006
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
10 books · 345 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Any Way the Wind Blows | #2 | 8 | 68.9 | ||
| Not a Day Goes By | #2 | 8 | 61.7 | ||
| If This World Were Mine | #4 | 10 | 52.3 | ||
| And This Too Shall Pass | #6 | 9 | 42.5 | ||
| A Love of My Own | #3 | 7 | 41.1 | ||
| Abide with Me | #6 | 8 | 31.7 | ||
| I Say a Little Prayer | #3 | 4 | 29.3 | ||
| Just Too Good to Be True | #8 | 3 | 10.1 | ||
| Basketball Jones | #11 | 2 | 5.7 | ||
| Mama Dearest | #15 | 1 | 2.1 |
At their peak
2000 in books →E. Lynn Harris's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from August 2000 to July 2001. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1Danielle Steel300
- 2John Grisham236
- 3James Patterson230
- 4Tom Clancy183
- 5Mary Higgins Clark163
- 6Stephen King139
- 7Barbara Kingsolver122
- 8Terry McMillan122
- 9Patricia Cornwell115
- 10Jerry B. Jenkins112
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.