Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
John Phillips Marquand
Charting Mar 13, 1955 → Aug 28, 1955 · 25 weeks with chart power
Honours
Author of the Week
NYT Hardcover Fiction
6 crowns
19551955Longest reign 6 weeks (Apr–May 1955) · First crown Apr 1955
- Peak Power
- 10.31%
- week of Jul 10, 1955
- Career Power
- 256
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 6
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 256
- September 1954 – August 1955
- Peak Five Years
- 256
- September 1950 – August 1955
- Top-five weeks
- 18
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 25
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 14.53%
- week of Apr 10, 1955
- 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 · 256 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sincerely, Willis Wayde | #1 | 25 | 255.7 |
At their peak
1954 in books →John Phillips Marquand's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from September 1954 to August 1955. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1Irving Stone424
- 2Mac Hyman419
- 3Hamilton Basso395
- 4Francoise Sagan303
- 5Morton Thompson282
- 6John Phillips Marquand256
- 7Anya Seton255
- 8Daphne Du Maurier217
- 9Robert Ruark203
- 10Patrick Dennis173
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.
Their decade: the 1950s.