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Garth Stein

Charting Jun 8, 2008Oct 19, 2014 · 6 weeks with chart power

Compare with other authors
Peak Power
1.05%
week of Jul 6, 2008
Career Power
15
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Author of the Week
Peak Year
12
July 2007 – July 2008
Peak Five Years
12
July 2003 – July 2008
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
6
weeks with chart power
Dominance
2.77%
week of Jun 29, 2008
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

2 books · 15 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
The Art of Racing in the Rain#13512.1
A Sudden Light#1412.4

At their peak

2007 in books

Garth Stein's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from July 2007 to July 2008. The most powerful authors over those weeks:

  1. 1Khaled Hosseini425
  2. 2James Patterson309
  3. 3John Grisham291
  4. 4Ken Follett181
  5. 5Janet Evanovich144
  6. 6David Baldacci126
  7. 7Nicholas Sparks114
  8. 8Stephenie Meyer89
  9. 9Dean Koontz89
  10. 10Danielle Steel79

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 2000s, the 2010s.