Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Ethel Vance
Charting Oct 2, 1939 → Dec 21, 1942 · 19 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 9.00%
- week of Jan 8, 1940
- Career Power
- 209
- share-weeks
- Weeks at #1
- 5
- weeks as the top author
- Peak Year
- 183
- January 1939 – January 1940
- Peak Five Years
- 209
- January 1938 – December 1942
- Top-five weeks
- 19
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 19
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 14.53%
- week of Oct 9, 1939
- Comebacks
- 0
- none detected
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
2 books · 209 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.