Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction

Fannie Flagg

Charting Aug 25, 2002Nov 22, 2020 · 36 weeks with chart power

Compare with other authors
Peak Power
4.41%
week of Sep 29, 2002
Career Power
191
share-weeks
Weeks at #1
0
weeks as the top author
Peak Year
59
October 2001 – October 2002
Peak Five Years
140
September 2001 – September 2006
Top-five weeks
11
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
36
weeks with chart power
Dominance
11.01%
week of Sep 8, 2002
Comebacks
2
January 2005, July 2006
Comebacks (thresholds from config/scoring.json)
KindTrough beganReturnedTrough weeksLongest absencePrior peakReturn share
After declineJan 5, 2003Jan 2, 2005104984.41%1.54%
After declineFeb 6, 2005Jul 30, 200676754.41%2.12%

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

7 books · 191 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
Standing in the Rainbow#3858.7
Can't Wait to Get to Heaven#3957.9
A Redbird Christmas#8823.6
The All-Girl Filling Station's Last Reunion#6416.6
The Wonder Boy of Whistle Stop#5213.1
I Still Dream About You#6212.1
The Whole Town's Talking#1039.2