Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
James Ellroy
Charting Jun 3, 2001 → Sep 28, 2014 · 3 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 0.44%
- week of Jun 10, 2001
- Career Power
- 6
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 4
- June 2000 – June 2001
- Peak Five Years
- 4
- June 1996 – June 2001
- Top-five weeks
- 0
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 3
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 2.40%
- week of Jun 10, 2001
- 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
2 books · 6 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 Cold Six Thousand | #14 | 2 | 4.2 | ||
| Perfidia | #16 | 1 | 1.8 |
At their peak
2000 in books →James Ellroy's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from June 2000 to June 2001. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1James Patterson307
- 2Danielle Steel277
- 3John Grisham238
- 4Tom Clancy183
- 5Jerry B. Jenkins154
- 6Tim LaHaye154
- 7Mary Higgins Clark153
- 8Barbara Kingsolver122
- 9Terry McMillan122
- 10Patricia Cornwell115
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.