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James Salter portraitJames Salter

Charting Apr 21, 2013 → Apr 21, 2013 · 1 weeks with chart power

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Peak Power
0.26%
week of Apr 21, 2013
Career Power
2
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Author of the Week
Peak Year
2
April 2012 – April 2013
Peak Five Years
2
May 2008 – April 2013
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
1
weeks with chart power
Dominance
2.40%
week of Apr 21, 2013
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

1 book · 2 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
All That Is#1412.4

At their peak

2012 in books →

James Salter's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from April 2012 to April 2013. The most powerful authors over those weeks:

  1. 1Gillian Flynn500
  2. 2John Grisham296
  3. 3James Patterson259
  4. 4David Baldacci159
  5. 5George R. R. Martin134
  6. 6J. K. Rowling133
  7. 7Janet Evanovich121
  8. 8Danielle Steel98
  9. 9Ken Follett87
  10. 10Mitch Albom86

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 2010s.