Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Madison Cooper
Charting Nov 23, 1952 → Jan 25, 1953 · 10 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 3.42%
- week of Jan 25, 1953
- Career Power
- 51
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 51
- February 1952 – January 1953
- Peak Five Years
- 51
- February 1948 – January 1953
- Top-five weeks
- 0
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 10
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 6.32%
- week of Nov 30, 1952
- 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
1 book · 51 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sironia, Texas | #7 | 10 | 50.5 |
At their peak
1952 in books →Madison Cooper's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from February 1952 to January 1953. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1Herman Wouk646
- 2Daphne Du Maurier375
- 3Thomas B. Costain329
- 4Howard Spring297
- 5Nicholas Monsarrat296
- 6Agnes Sligh Turnbull291
- 7John Steinbeck227
- 8Edna Ferber166
- 9Barnaby Conrad158
- 10Ernest Hemingway153
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.
Their decade: the 1950s.