Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
J. A. Jance
Charting Aug 26, 2001 → Mar 13, 2022 · 43 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 1.11%
- week of Aug 27, 2006
- Career Power
- 156
- share-weeks
- Weeks at #1
- 0
- weeks as the top author
- Peak Year
- 19
- August 2006 – August 2007
- Peak Five Years
- 61
- July 2006 – July 2011
- Top-five weeks
- 0
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 43
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 7.26%
- week of Feb 20, 2011
- Comebacks
- 2
- August 2006, March 2011
| Kind | Trough began | Returned | Trough weeks | Longest absence | Prior peak | Return share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| After decline | Dec 1, 2002 | Aug 27, 2006 | 194 | 101 | 1.05% | 1.11% |
| After decline | Nov 11, 2007 | Mar 6, 2011 | 173 | 51 | 1.11% | 1.05% |
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
28 books · 156 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dead Wrong | #8 | 3 | 11.8 | ||
| Fatal Error | #6 | 3 | 11.2 | ||
| Partner in Crime | #9 | 3 | 11.1 | ||
| Justice Denied | #8 | 2 | 9.7 | ||
| Fire and Ice | #8 | 2 | 9.7 | ||
| Damage Control | #8 | 2 | 9.1 | ||
| Exit Wounds | #12 | 3 | 8.7 | ||
| Long Time Gone | #10 | 2 | 7.3 | ||
| Paradise Lost | #12 | 3 | 7.1 | ||
| Second Watch | #7 | 1 | 6.3 | ||
| Judgment Call | #11 | 2 | 5.5 | ||
| Betrayal of Trust | #9 | 1 | 4.8 | ||
| Remains of Innocence | #9 | 1 | 4.8 | ||
| Left for Dead | #10 | 1 | 4.2 | ||
| Moving Target | #10 | 1 | 4.2 | ||
| Downfall | #10 | 1 | 4.2 | ||
| Man Overboard | #10 | 1 | 4.2 | ||
| Missing and Endangered | #10 | 1 | 4.2 | ||
| Clawback | #11 | 1 | 3.6 | ||
| Queen of the Night | #12 | 1 | 3.2 | ||
| Deadly Stakes | #12 | 1 | 3.2 | ||
| Proof of Life | #12 | 1 | 3.2 | ||
| Nothing to Lose | #12 | 1 | 3.2 | ||
| The a List | #13 | 1 | 2.8 | ||
| Cold Betrayal | #13 | 1 | 2.8 | ||
| Field of Bones | #15 | 1 | 2.1 | ||
| Web of Evil | #15 | 1 | 2.1 | ||
| Dance of the Bones | #15 | 1 | 2.1 |