Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction

Louis Golding

Charting Mar 28, 1932Aug 28, 1939 · 14 weeks with chart power

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Peak Power
6.84%
week of May 16, 1932
Career Power
160
share-weeks
Weeks at #1
5
weeks as the top author
Peak Year
94
October 1931 – November 1932
Peak Five Years
145
October 1931 – November 1936
Top-five weeks
11
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
14
weeks with chart power
Dominance
14.53%
week of Apr 4, 1932
Comebacks
1
May 1934
Comebacks (thresholds from config/scoring.json)
KindTrough beganReturnedTrough weeksLongest absencePrior peakReturn share
After declineAug 8, 1932May 21, 193493916.85%2.84%

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

3 books · 160 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
Magnolia Street#1794.4
Five Silver Daughters#1550.7
Mr. Emmanuel#6214.5