Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Evan Hunter
Charting Jun 22, 1958 → Oct 1, 1961 · 31 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 4.22%
- week of Sep 14, 1958
- Career Power
- 127
- share-weeks
- Weeks at #1
- 0
- weeks as the top author
- Peak Year
- 74
- October 1957 – September 1958
- Peak Five Years
- 127
- September 1956 – October 1961
- Top-five weeks
- 0
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 31
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 6.32%
- week of Jul 20, 1958
- Comebacks
- 1
- July 1961
| Kind | Trough began | Returned | Trough weeks | Longest absence | Prior peak | Return share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| After absence | Jan 4, 1959 | Jul 30, 1961 | 134 | 127 | 4.22% | 1.62% |
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 · 127 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strangers When We Meet | #7 | 15 | 74.4 | ||
| Mothers and Daughters | #9 | 16 | 52.9 |