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Frederick Manfred

Charting Nov 28, 1954 → Jan 30, 1955 · 6 weeks with chart power

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Peak Power
0.85%
week of Jan 30, 1955
Career Power
12
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Author of the Week
Peak Year
12
February 1954 – January 1955
Peak Five Years
12
February 1950 – January 1955
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
6
weeks with chart power
Dominance
2.09%
week of Dec 5, 1954
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 · 12 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
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At their peak

1954 in books →

Frederick Manfred's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from February 1954 to January 1955. The most powerful authors over those weeks:

  1. 1Morton Thompson619
  2. 2Daphne Du Maurier342
  3. 3Irving Stone276
  4. 4Taylor Caldwell210
  5. 5Norah Lofts208
  6. 6John Steinbeck207
  7. 7James A. Michener202
  8. 8Frances Parkinson Keyes189
  9. 9Kenneth Dodson180
  10. 10Samuel Shellabarger163

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1950s.