Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Ellen Glasgow
Charting Sep 5, 1932 → Jun 30, 1941 · 38 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 8.26%
- week of Nov 25, 1935
- Career Power
- 416
- share-weeks
- Weeks at #1
- 5
- weeks as the top author
- Peak Year
- 187
- January 1935 – January 1936
- Peak Five Years
- 281
- October 1931 – November 1936
- Top-five weeks
- 30
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 38
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 14.53%
- week of Sep 12, 1932
- Comebacks
- 2
- September 1935, April 1941
| Kind | Trough began | Returned | Trough weeks | Longest absence | Prior peak | Return share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| After absence | Jan 9, 1933 | Sep 16, 1935 | 140 | 139 | 7.40% | 3.00% |
| After absence | Mar 30, 1936 | Apr 21, 1941 | 264 | 262 | 8.26% | 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 · 416 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vein of Iron | #1 | 17 | 179.4 | ||
| In This Our Life | #2 | 13 | 134.8 | ||
| The Sheltered Life | #1 | 7 | 94.2 | ||
| Men of Iron | #6 | 1 | 7.3 |