Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
James O. Born
Charting Oct 8, 2017 → Sep 13, 2026 · 43 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 2.36%
- week of Apr 5, 2020
- Career Power
- 143
- share-weeks
- Weeks at #1
- 0
- weeks as the top author
- Peak Year
- 39
- April 2019 – April 2020
- Peak Five Years
- 106
- September 2017 – September 2022
- Top-five weeks
- 0
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 43
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 7.26%
- week of Mar 15, 2020
- Comebacks
- 1
- August 2022
| Kind | Trough began | Returned | Trough weeks | Longest absence | Prior peak | Return share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| After decline | May 16, 2021 | Aug 21, 2022 | 66 | 64 | 2.36% | 1.18% |
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
10 books · 143 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lostwith James Patterson | #2 | 5 | 20.8 | ||
| The Russianwith James Patterson | #1 | 5 | 20.1 | ||
| Blindsidewith James Patterson | #1 | 6 | 18.3 | ||
| Hauntedwith James Patterson | #4 | 6 | 16.4 | ||
| Shatteredwith James Patterson | #3 | 5 | 15.6 | ||
| Ambushwith James Patterson | #4 | 4 | 15.4 | ||
| Paranoiawith James Patterson | #4 | 3 | 10.4 | ||
| Obsessedwith James Patterson | #4 | 4 | 9.8 | ||
| Delusionalwith James Patterson | #4 | 2 | 8.9 | ||
| Crosshairswith James Patterson | #7 | 3 | 7.0 |