Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Karen Kingsbury
Charting Nov 11, 2012 → Nov 9, 2025 · 20 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 1.22%
- week of Nov 27, 2016
- Career Power
- 95
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 21
- June 2017 – June 2018
- Peak Five Years
- 62
- November 2016 – November 2021
- Top-five weeks
- 4
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 20
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 8.38%
- week of Apr 28, 2019
- 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
17 books · 95 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Baxter Family Christmas | #6 | 3 | 13.0 | ||
| Two Weeks | #5 | 1 | 8.4 | ||
| The Bridge | #5 | 1 | 8.3 | ||
| Love Story | #5 | 1 | 8.3 | ||
| To the Moon and Back | #5 | 1 | 8.3 | ||
| The Chance | #8 | 2 | 7.9 | ||
| Truly, Madly, Deeply | #8 | 1 | 5.5 | ||
| In This Moment | #9 | 1 | 4.8 | ||
| Brush of Wings | #10 | 1 | 4.2 | ||
| When We Were Young | #10 | 1 | 4.2 | ||
| The Christmas Ring | #11 | 1 | 3.7 | ||
| Fifteen Minutes | #11 | 1 | 3.6 | ||
| A Distant Shore | #11 | 1 | 3.6 | ||
| Forgiving Paris | #11 | 1 | 3.6 | ||
| The Baxters | #12 | 1 | 3.2 | ||
| Chasing Sunsets | #14 | 1 | 2.4 | ||
| Someone Like You | #15 | 1 | 2.1 |
At their peak
2017 in books →Karen Kingsbury's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from June 2017 to June 2018. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1John Grisham361
- 2Dan Brown240
- 3Celeste Ng219
- 4James Patterson211
- 5Danielle Steel187
- 6A.J. Finn176
- 7Lisa Wingate165
- 8David Baldacci152
- 9Kristin Hannah138
- 10Michael Connelly127
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.