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Frances Malm

Charting May 1, 1960May 1, 1960 · 1 weeks with chart power

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Peak Power
0.23%
week of May 1, 1960
Career Power
2
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Author of the Week
Peak Year
2
May 1959 – May 1960
Peak Five Years
2
May 1955 – May 1960
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
1
weeks with chart power
Dominance
2.09%
week of May 1, 1960
Comebacks
0
none detected

Ranked by weekly Power Share, part of the ChartReign Power model — not the list's own positions. How it works →

Exponentially smoothed share of the week's total power (the primary metric).

Titles on the NYT Hardcover Fiction

1 book · 2 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
World Cruise#1512.1

At their peak

1959 in books

Frances Malm's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from May 1959 to May 1960. The most powerful authors over those weeks:

  1. 1Leon Uris538
  2. 2Allen Drury485
  3. 3Taylor Caldwell449
  4. 4James A. Michener307
  5. 5D.H. Lawrence251
  6. 6Boris Pasternak237
  7. 7Eugene Burdick202
  8. 8William J. Lederer202
  9. 9Robert Ruark190
  10. 10Morris L. West186

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1960s.