Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
George Pelecanos
Charting Aug 27, 2006 → Aug 27, 2006 · 1 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 0.34%
- week of Aug 27, 2006
- Career Power
- 3
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 3
- September 2005 – August 2006
- Peak Five Years
- 3
- August 2001 – August 2006
- Top-five weeks
- 0
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 1
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 3.16%
- week of Aug 27, 2006
- 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 · 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Night Gardener | #12 | 1 | 3.2 |
At their peak
2005 in books →George Pelecanos's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from September 2005 to August 2006. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1Dan Brown369
- 2James Patterson300
- 3Patricia Cornwell174
- 4Nicholas Sparks158
- 5Danielle Steel153
- 6Nora Roberts120
- 7Dean Koontz118
- 8Mary Higgins Clark105
- 9Stephen King100
- 10Sue Grafton94
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.
Their decade: the 2000s.