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Edward P. Jones portraitEdward P. Jones

Charting Sep 24, 2006Sep 24, 2006 · 1 weeks with chart power

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Peak Power
0.30%
week of Sep 24, 2006
Career Power
3
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Author of the Week
Peak Year
3
October 2005 – September 2006
Peak Five Years
3
September 2001 – September 2006
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
1
weeks with chart power
Dominance
2.75%
week of Sep 24, 2006
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 · 3 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
All Aunt Hagar's Children#1312.8

At their peak

2005 in books

Edward P. Jones's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from October 2005 to September 2006. The most powerful authors over those weeks:

  1. 1Dan Brown321
  2. 2James Patterson312
  3. 3Patricia Cornwell174
  4. 4Nicholas Sparks158
  5. 5Danielle Steel153
  6. 6Nora Roberts138
  7. 7Dean Koontz118
  8. 8Mary Higgins Clark105
  9. 9Stephen King100
  10. 10Sue Grafton94

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 2000s.