Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Lloyd C. Douglas
Charting Dec 26, 1932 → Mar 7, 1954 · 233 weeks with chart power
Honours
- Author of the Decade
Author of the Week
NYT Hardcover Fiction
52 crowns
19321954Longest reign 26 weeks (Mar–Aug 1943) · First crown Apr 1935
- Peak Power
- 14.35%
- week of Aug 30, 1943
- Career Power
- 2,307
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 52
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 695
- December 1942 – December 1943
- Peak Five Years
- 1,048
- February 1941 – January 1946
- Top-five weeks
- 173
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 233
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 14.91%
- week of Apr 29, 1935
- Comebacks
- 4
- Mar 1935 · Feb 1939 · Dec 1942 · Dec 1948
Ranked by weekly Power Share, part of the ChartReign Power model — not the list's own positions. How it works →
Titles on the NYT Hardcover Fiction
7 books · 2,307 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Robe | #1 | 111 | 1,107.3 | ||
| The Big Fisherman | #1 | 62 | 590.1 | ||
| Green Light | #1 | 31 | 335.7 | ||
| White Banners | #3 | 15 | 142.5 | ||
| Disputed Passage | #3 | 12 | 113.8 | ||
| Forgive Us Our Trespasses | #3 | 1 | 11.0 | ||
| Dr. Hudson's Secret Journal | #7 | 1 | 6.3 |
At their peak
1942 in books →Lloyd C. Douglas's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from December 1942 to December 1943. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1Lloyd C. Douglas695
- 2Marcia Davenport476
- 3Betty Smith221
- 4John P. Marquand210
- 5Daphne Du Maurier168
- 6William Saroyan160
- 7Louis Bromfield143
- 8Franz Werfel101
- 9Xavier Herbert96
- 10Howard Fast93
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.