Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Elizabeth Gilbert
Charting Oct 20, 2013 → Aug 25, 2019 · 15 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 4.94%
- week of Aug 4, 2019
- Career Power
- 101
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 78
- September 2018 – August 2019
- Peak Five Years
- 78
- August 2014 – August 2019
- Top-five weeks
- 7
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 15
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 12.72%
- week of Jun 23, 2019
- Comebacks
- 1
- Jun 2019, after 5 quiet years
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
2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Girls | #2 | 10 | 77.7 | ||
| The Signature of All Things | #4 | 5 | 22.8 |
At their peak
2018 in books →Elizabeth Gilbert's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from September 2018 to August 2019. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1Delia Owens541
- 2James Patterson285
- 3John Grisham211
- 4David Baldacci179
- 5George R. R. Martin169
- 6Danielle Steel150
- 7Nicholas Sparks138
- 8Alex Michaelides131
- 9Stephen King107
- 10Elin Hilderbrand98
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.
Their decade: the 2010s.