Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Jan Struther
Charting Aug 5, 1940 → Feb 17, 1941 · 29 weeks with chart power
Honours
Author of the Week
NYT Hardcover Fiction
6 crowns
19401941Longest reign 3 weeks (Aug–Sep 1940) · First crown Aug 1940
- Peak Power
- 11.11%
- week of Nov 25, 1940
- Career Power
- 327
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 6
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 327
- February 1940 – February 1941
- Peak Five Years
- 327
- March 1936 – February 1941
- Top-five weeks
- 27
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 29
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 14.53%
- week of Aug 19, 1940
- Comebacks
- 0
- none detected
Ranked by weekly Power Share, part of the ChartReign Power model — not the list's own positions. How it works →
Titles on the NYT Hardcover Fiction
1 book · 327 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs. Miniver | #1 | 29 | 327.1 |
At their peak
1940 in books →Jan Struther's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from February 1940 to February 1941. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1Richard Llewellyn432
- 2Jan Struther327
- 3Ernest Hemingway227
- 4F. Van Wyck Mason206
- 5Kenneth Roberts167
- 6Nina Fedorova144
- 7Louis Bromfield136
- 8Henry Bellamann135
- 9Elizabeth von Arnim117
- 10Richard Wright116
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.
Their decade: the 1940s.