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Jo Nesbø portraitJo Nesbø

Charting Oct 21, 2012Jun 9, 2013 · 3 weeks with chart power

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Peak Power
0.81%
week of Oct 28, 2012
Career Power
11
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Author of the Week
Peak Year
11
June 2012 – June 2013
Peak Five Years
11
June 2008 – June 2013
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
3
weeks with chart power
Dominance
4.79%
week of Oct 21, 2012
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 · 11 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
Phantom#928.0
The Redeemer#1213.2

At their peak

2012 in books

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

  1. 1Gillian Flynn546
  2. 2James Patterson246
  3. 3John Grisham226
  4. 4David Baldacci152
  5. 5J. K. Rowling133
  6. 6George R. R. Martin132
  7. 7Janet Evanovich121
  8. 8Ken Follett87
  9. 9Mitch Albom86
  10. 10Danielle Steel86

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 2010s.