Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Edward Streeter
Charting Jun 5, 1949 → Jul 8, 1962 · 93 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 9.09%
- week of Sep 11, 1949
- Career Power
- 525
- share-weeks
- Weeks at #1
- 0
- weeks as the top author
- Peak Year
- 254
- January 1949 – January 1950
- Peak Five Years
- 254
- January 1945 – January 1950
- Top-five weeks
- 18
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 93
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 12.64%
- week of Jul 24, 1949
- Comebacks
- 1
- December 1961
| Kind | Trough began | Returned | Trough weeks | Longest absence | Prior peak | Return share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| After absence | Mar 5, 1950 | Dec 10, 1961 | 611 | 244 | 9.09% | 3.38% |
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
4 books · 525 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Father of the Bride | #2 | 30 | 254.2 | ||
| Chairman of the Bored | #6 | 39 | 183.2 | ||
| Mr. Hobbs' Vacation | #10 | 17 | 57.3 | ||
| Merry Christmas, Mr. Baxter | #7 | 7 | 30.2 |