Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Helen Reilly
Charting May 24, 1937 → Jul 12, 1937 · 5 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 2.77%
- week of Jul 12, 1937
- Career Power
- 37
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 37
- July 1936 – July 1937
- Peak Five Years
- 37
- July 1932 – July 1937
- Top-five weeks
- 2
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 5
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 9.58%
- week of May 24, 1937
- 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 · 37 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| File on Rufus Ray | #4 | 5 | 37.0 |
At their peak
1936 in books →Helen Reilly's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from July 1936 to July 1937. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1Margaret Mitchell668
- 2Walter D. Edmonds488
- 3Somerset Maugham177
- 4Virginia Woolf166
- 5Aldous Huxley149
- 6Lloyd C. Douglas142
- 7Alice Tisdale Hobart141
- 8Hervey Allen133
- 9Millen Brand131
- 10John P. Marquand125
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.
Their decade: the 1930s.