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Lisa Jewell portraitLisa Jewell

Charting May 6, 2018Jul 19, 2026 · 17 weeks with chart power

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Author of the Week

  • NYT Hardcover Fiction

    1 crown

    20182026

    First crown Jul 2025

Peak Power
2.35%
week of Sep 17, 2023
Career Power
99
share-weeks
Crowns
1
weeks crowned Author of the Week
Peak Year
34
January 2023 – January 2024
Peak Five Years
86
August 2021 – July 2026
Top-five weeks
4
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
17
weeks with chart power
Dominance
14.53%
week of Jul 13, 2025
Comebacks
1
Jul 2025

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

8 books · 99 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
None of This Is True#4734.0
Don't Let Him In#1321.9
It Could Have Been Her#4215.5
The Family Remains#3111.0
The Family Upstairs#716.3
The Night She Disappeared#1014.2
Invisible Girl#1213.2
Then She Was Gone#1312.8

At their peak

2023 in books

Lisa Jewell's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from January 2023 to January 2024. The most powerful authors over those weeks:

  1. 1Bonnie Garmus555
  2. 2Rebecca Yarros527
  3. 3Barbara Kingsolver290
  4. 4Gabrielle Zevin225
  5. 5Emily Henry200
  6. 6Abraham Verghese197
  7. 7Stephen King180
  8. 8John Grisham174
  9. 9Ann Patchett161
  10. 10James McBride138

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 2010s, the 2020s.