Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction

Helen Howe

Charting Jul 21, 1946Jan 6, 1957 · 27 weeks with chart power

Compare with other authors
Peak Power
3.44%
week of Sep 29, 1946
Career Power
102
share-weeks
Weeks at #1
0
weeks as the top author
Peak Year
60
November 1945 – November 1946
Peak Five Years
60
November 1941 – November 1946
Top-five weeks
1
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
27
weeks with chart power
Dominance
8.34%
week of Sep 8, 1946
Comebacks
1
November 1956
Comebacks (thresholds from config/scoring.json)
KindTrough beganReturnedTrough weeksLongest absencePrior peakReturn share
After absenceJan 19, 1947Nov 11, 19565115073.44%1.65%

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 · 102 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
We Happy Few#51560.2
The Success#81241.9