Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
John Weitz
Charting Jun 14, 1970 → Jun 14, 1970 · 1 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 0.52%
- week of Jun 14, 1970
- Career Power
- 5
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 5
- June 1969 – June 1970
- Peak Five Years
- 5
- June 1965 – June 1970
- Top-five weeks
- 0
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 1
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 4.79%
- week of Jun 14, 1970
- 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 · 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Value of Nothing | #9 | 1 | 4.8 |
At their peak
1969 in books →John Weitz's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from June 1969 to June 1970. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1Mario Puzo633
- 2John Fowles377
- 3Jacqueline Susann342
- 4Daphne Du Maurier284
- 5Michael Crichton234
- 6Philip Roth233
- 7Erich Segal183
- 8Graham Greene176
- 9Harold Robbins154
- 10Jimmy Breslin140
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.
Their decade: the 1970s.