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James Redfield

Charting Mar 6, 1994Jun 15, 1997 · 165 weeks with chart power

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Author of the Year

Author of the Week

  • NYT Hardcover Fiction

    22 crowns

    19941997

    Longest reign 6 weeks (Jan–Feb 1995) · First crown Apr 1994

Peak Power
14.29%
week of Apr 23, 1995
Career Power
1,558
share-weeks
Crowns
22
weeks crowned Author of the Week
Peak Year
679
April 1994 – March 1995
Peak Five Years
1,558
June 1992 – June 1997
Top-five weeks
99
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
165
weeks with chart power
Dominance
18.61%
week of May 19, 1996
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 · 1,558 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
The Celestine Prophecy#11651,391.5
The Tenth Insight#224166.4

At their peak

1994 in books

James Redfield's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from April 1994 to March 1995. The most powerful authors over those weeks:

  1. 1James Redfield679
  2. 2Robert James Waller448
  3. 3James Finn Garner399
  4. 4Danielle Steel324
  5. 5Tom Clancy260
  6. 6John Grisham240
  7. 7Mary Higgins Clark214
  8. 8Stephen King161
  9. 9Caleb Carr141
  10. 10Anne Rice126

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1990s.