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Hilary Mantel

Charting Nov 1, 2009May 10, 2020 · 22 weeks with chart power

Compare with other authors
Peak Power
3.10%
week of Apr 26, 2020
Career Power
107
share-weeks
Weeks at #1
1
weeks as the top author
Peak Year
42
May 2019 – May 2020
Peak Five Years
62
July 2007 – July 2012
Top-five weeks
4
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
22
weeks with chart power
Dominance
14.53%
week of Mar 29, 2020
Comebacks
2
May 2012, March 2020
Comebacks (thresholds from config/scoring.json)
KindTrough beganReturnedTrough weeksLongest absencePrior peakReturn share
After absenceMar 28, 2010May 27, 20121131131.42%1.20%
After absenceOct 7, 2012Mar 29, 20203862782.91%1.58%

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

4 books · 107 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 Mirror & the Light#1742.5
Bring Up the Bodies#3841.6
Wolf Hall#7620.9
The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher#1512.1