Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Eric Knight
Charting Apr 21, 1941 → Oct 20, 1941 · 27 weeks with chart power
Honours
Author of the Week
NYT Hardcover Fiction
14 crowns
19411941Longest reign 14 weeks (Apr–Jul 1941) · First crown Apr 1941
- Peak Power
- 12.24%
- week of Sep 1, 1941
- Career Power
- 345
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 14
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 345
- October 1940 – October 1941
- Peak Five Years
- 345
- November 1936 – October 1941
- Top-five weeks
- 27
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 27
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 14.53%
- week of Apr 28, 1941
- Comebacks
- 0
- none detected
Ranked by weekly Power Share, part of the ChartReign Power model — not the list's own positions. How it works →
Titles on the NYT Hardcover Fiction
1 book · 345 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Above All | #1 | 27 | 345.4 |
At their peak
1940 in books →Eric Knight's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from October 1940 to October 1941. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1James Hilton357
- 2Eric Knight345
- 3Ernest Hemingway290
- 4Kenneth Roberts268
- 5A. J. Cronin187
- 6Jan Struther168
- 7J. P. Marquand140
- 8Ellen Glasgow135
- 9Willa Cather115
- 10Marguerite Steen109
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.
Their decade: the 1940s.