Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Hiram Haydn
Charting Apr 18, 1948 → Jul 11, 1948 · 11 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 2.87%
- week of Jun 6, 1948
- Career Power
- 45
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 45
- July 1947 – July 1948
- Peak Five Years
- 45
- July 1943 – July 1948
- Top-five weeks
- 0
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 11
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 6.32%
- week of Apr 25, 1948
- 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 · 45 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 Time Is Noon | #7 | 11 | 45.1 |
At their peak
1947 in books →Hiram Haydn's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from July 1947 to July 1948. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1Ben Ames Williams427
- 2Thomas B. Costain348
- 3Ross Lockridge285
- 4Marcia Davenport285
- 5Frances Parkinson Keyes218
- 6Frank Yerby218
- 7F. Van Wyck Mason208
- 8Agnes Sligh Turnbull188
- 9Willard Motley180
- 10Laura Z. Hobson174
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.
Their decade: the 1940s.