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Joseph Kanon

Charting Jun 29, 1997Apr 12, 2015 · 5 weeks with chart power

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Peak Power
0.63%
week of Apr 12, 2015
Career Power
14
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Author of the Week
Peak Year
7
April 2014 – April 2015
Peak Five Years
10
April 2010 – April 2015
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
5
weeks with chart power
Dominance
3.63%
week of Mar 22, 2015
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

3 books · 14 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
Leaving Berlin#1126.8
Los Alamos#1424.5
Istanbul Passage#1312.8

At their peak

2014 in books

Joseph Kanon's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from April 2014 to April 2015. The most powerful authors over those weeks:

  1. 1Anthony Doerr359
  2. 2Donna Tartt252
  3. 3James Patterson221
  4. 4John Grisham214
  5. 5David Baldacci178
  6. 6Stephen King168
  7. 7Paula Hawkins158
  8. 8Liane Moriarty116
  9. 9Ken Follett114
  10. 10Jan Karon96

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 1990s, the 2000s, the 2010s.