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Herbert Krause

Charting Feb 9, 1947Mar 2, 1947 · 2 weeks with chart power

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Peak Power
0.44%
week of Mar 2, 1947
Career Power
5
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Author of the Week
Peak Year
5
March 1946 – March 1947
Peak Five Years
5
March 1942 – March 1947
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
2
weeks with chart power
Dominance
2.75%
week of Mar 2, 1947
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 · 5 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
The Thresher#1324.6

At their peak

1946 in books

Herbert Krause's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from March 1946 to March 1947. The most powerful authors over those weeks:

  1. 1Taylor Caldwell451
  2. 2Frederic Wakeman369
  3. 3Erich Maria Remarque237
  4. 4Russell Janney231
  5. 5John P. Marquand201
  6. 6Sholem Asch196
  7. 7Mary Jane Ward195
  8. 8Daphne Du Maurier188
  9. 9Frank Yerby187
  10. 10Margery Sharp152

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1940s.