Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Gerald A. Browne
Charting Sep 5, 1982 → Apr 13, 1986 · 17 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 2.11%
- week of Apr 13, 1986
- Career Power
- 54
- share-weeks
- Weeks at #1
- 0
- weeks as the top author
- Peak Year
- 33
- April 1985 – April 1986
- Peak Five Years
- 54
- April 1981 – April 1986
- Top-five weeks
- 0
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 17
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 4.79%
- week of Feb 23, 1986
- Comebacks
- 1
- February 1986
| Kind | Trough began | Returned | Trough weeks | Longest absence | Prior peak | Return share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| After absence | Jan 23, 1983 | Feb 23, 1986 | 161 | 159 | 1.60% | 1.24% |
Ranked by weekly Power Share, part of the ChartReign Power model — not the list's own positions (config version 4, Sep 22, 2026). How it works →
Exponentially smoothed share of the week's total power (the primary metric).
Titles on the NYT Hardcover Fiction
2 books · 54 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stone 588 | #9 | 10 | 33.4 | ||
| 19 Purchase Street | #10 | 7 | 20.4 |