Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
J.D. Barker
Charting Oct 11, 2020 → Apr 20, 2025 · 11 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 1.26%
- week of Sep 26, 2021
- Career Power
- 37
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 26
- October 2020 – September 2021
- Peak Five Years
- 37
- May 2020 – April 2025
- Top-five weeks
- 0
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 11
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 6.88%
- week of Apr 6, 2025
- 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
3 books · 37 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 Noisewith James Patterson | #4 | 4 | 14.0 | ||
| The Coast-To-Coast Murderswith James Patterson | #3 | 4 | 12.3 | ||
| The Writerwith James Patterson | #2 | 3 | 10.2 |
At their peak
2020 in books →J.D. Barker's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from October 2020 to September 2021. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1Matt Haig307
- 2John Grisham279
- 3Brit Bennett233
- 4V. E. Schwab223
- 5Kristin Hannah214
- 6Laura Dave208
- 7James Patterson200
- 8Nicholas Sparks186
- 9Delia Owens141
- 10Danielle Steel127
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.
Their decade: the 2020s.