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John Moore

Charting Dec 5, 1965Dec 5, 1965 · 1 weeks with chart power

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Peak Power
0.46%
week of Dec 5, 1965
Career Power
4
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Author of the Week
Peak Year
4
November 1964 – December 1965
Peak Five Years
4
November 1960 – December 1965
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
1
weeks with chart power
Dominance
4.17%
week of Dec 5, 1965
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 · 4 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 Waters Under the Earth#1014.2

At their peak

1964 in books

John Moore's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from November 1964 to December 1965. The most powerful authors over those weeks:

  1. 1Bel Kaufman460
  2. 2Saul Bellow439
  3. 3James Michener349
  4. 4Arthur Hailey344
  5. 5Irving Wallace257
  6. 6Mary Stewart224
  7. 7Louis Auchincloss197
  8. 8Robin Moore196
  9. 9Morris West190
  10. 10Herman Wouk179

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1960s.