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Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction

Joseph C. Lincoln

Charting Aug 15, 1932Aug 22, 1938 · 5 weeks with chart power

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Peak Power
1.30%
week of Sep 10, 1934
Career Power
40
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Author of the Week
Peak Year
17
August 1937 – August 1938
Peak Five Years
29
September 1933 – August 1938
Top-five weeks
3
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
5
weeks with chart power
Dominance
11.01%
week of Aug 15, 1932
Comebacks
1
Sep 1934

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

4 books · 40 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 Peel Trait#7212.7
Head Tide#3111.0
Storm Girl#518.3
A. Hall & Co.#518.3

At their peak

1937 in books

Joseph C. Lincoln's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from August 1937 to August 1938. The most powerful authors over those weeks:

  1. 1A. J. Cronin618
  2. 2Kenneth Roberts513
  3. 3Louis Bromfield263
  4. 4Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings261
  5. 5Phyllis Bottome174
  6. 6Howard Spring173
  7. 7Vaughan Wilkins154
  8. 8Hervey Allen118
  9. 9Ann Bridge108
  10. 10Sinclair Lewis85

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1930s.