Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction

Ian Caldwell

Charting May 30, 2004May 3, 2015 · 28 weeks with chart power

Compare with other authors
Peak Power
3.68%
week of Sep 19, 2004
Career Power
109
share-weeks
Weeks at #1
0
weeks as the top author
Peak Year
90
November 2003 – October 2004
Peak Five Years
90
October 1999 – October 2004
Top-five weeks
2
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
28
weeks with chart power
Dominance
6.55%
week of Jun 20, 2004
Comebacks
1
April 2015
Comebacks (thresholds from config/scoring.json)
KindTrough beganReturnedTrough weeksLongest absencePrior peakReturn share
After absenceJan 9, 2005Apr 19, 20155345303.68%1.46%

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 · 109 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 Rule of Fourwith Dustin Thomason#22290.0
The Fifth Gospel#11618.6