Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Gael Greene
Charting Nov 14, 1976 → Jan 16, 1977 · 8 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 3.24%
- week of Dec 26, 1976
- Career Power
- 46
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 46
- January 1976 – January 1977
- Peak Five Years
- 46
- January 1972 – January 1977
- Top-five weeks
- 0
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 8
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 7.26%
- week of Dec 5, 1976
- 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 · 46 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Skies, No Candy | #6 | 8 | 46.2 |
At their peak
1976 in books →Gael Greene's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from January 1976 to January 1977. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1Leon Uris580
- 2Agatha Christie419
- 3Gore Vidal274
- 4Jacqueline Susann230
- 5Peter Benchley211
- 6Joseph Wambaugh210
- 7Harold Robbins205
- 8Mary Stewart191
- 9Jack Higgins181
- 10Kurt Vonnegut145
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.
Their decade: the 1970s.