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Elle Kennedy

Charting Aug 17, 2025Aug 2, 2026 · 2 weeks with chart power

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Peak Power
1.05%
week of Aug 17, 2025
Career Power
17
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Author of the Week
Peak Year
17
August 2025 – August 2026
Peak Five Years
17
August 2021 – August 2026
Top-five weeks
1
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
2
weeks with chart power
Dominance
9.58%
week of Aug 17, 2025
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

3 books · 17 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
The Deal#419.6
The Goal#1014.4
The Legacy#1112.5

At their peak

2025 in books

Elle Kennedy's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from August 2025 to August 2026. The most powerful authors over those weeks:

  1. 1Virginia Evans390
  2. 2Matt Dinniman300
  3. 3Dan Brown225
  4. 4John Grisham210
  5. 5SenLinYu210
  6. 6Caro Claire Burke208
  7. 7James Patterson156
  8. 8Callie Hart148
  9. 9Rebecca Yarros122
  10. 10Kathryn Stockett106

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 2020s.