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Inglis Fletcher

Charting Dec 8, 1946Jan 28, 1951 · 23 weeks with chart power

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Peak Power
3.97%
week of Jan 21, 1951
Career Power
90
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Author of the Week
Peak Year
62
February 1950 – January 1951
Peak Five Years
90
February 1946 – January 1951
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
23
weeks with chart power
Dominance
6.32%
week of Dec 17, 1950
Comebacks
1
Nov 1950

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

2 books · 90 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
Bennett's Welcome#71362.0
Toil of the Brave#111028.3

At their peak

1950 in books

Inglis Fletcher's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from February 1950 to January 1951. The most powerful authors over those weeks:

  1. 1Henry Morton Robinson563
  2. 2Mika Waltari443
  3. 3Gwen Bristow353
  4. 4John Hersey352
  5. 5Ernest Hemingway219
  6. 6Daphne Du Maurier177
  7. 7Robert Penn Warren175
  8. 8Kathleen Winsor171
  9. 9Budd Schulberg150
  10. 10Frank Yerby145

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 1940s, the 1950s.