Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Josephine Lawrence
Charting Jul 9, 1934 → Feb 21, 1938 · 16 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 6.67%
- week of Mar 2, 1936
- Career Power
- 145
- share-weeks
- Weeks at #1
- 3
- weeks as the top author
- Peak Year
- 97
- March 1935 – March 1936
- Peak Five Years
- 145
- March 1933 – February 1938
- Top-five weeks
- 8
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 16
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 14.53%
- week of Jan 20, 1936
- Comebacks
- 1
- January 1936
| Kind | Trough began | Returned | Trough weeks | Longest absence | Prior peak | Return share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| After decline | Nov 5, 1934 | Jan 13, 1936 | 62 | 61 | 2.82% | 1.99% |
Ranked by weekly Power Share, part of the ChartReign Power model — not the list's own positions (config version 4, Sep 22, 2026). How it works →
Exponentially smoothed share of the week's total power (the primary metric).
Titles on the NYT Hardcover Fiction
4 books · 145 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| If I Have Four Apples | #1 | 9 | 97.1 | ||
| Years Are So Long | #4 | 5 | 35.0 | ||
| The Sound of Running Feet | #7 | 1 | 6.3 | ||
| Bow Down to Wood and Stone | #7 | 1 | 6.3 |