Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Gerald Green
Charting Feb 24, 1957 → Jun 4, 1961 · 41 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 7.41%
- week of Jul 21, 1957
- Career Power
- 231
- share-weeks
- Weeks at #1
- 0
- weeks as the top author
- Peak Year
- 203
- September 1956 – September 1957
- Peak Five Years
- 231
- June 1956 – June 1961
- Top-five weeks
- 11
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 41
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 9.58%
- week of Jun 30, 1957
- Comebacks
- 0
- none detected
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
3 books · 231 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 Last Angry Man | #4 | 31 | 202.6 | ||
| The Lotus Eaters | #9 | 9 | 26.7 | ||
| The Heartless Light | #16 | 1 | 1.8 |