Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Marlon James
Charting Feb 24, 2019 → Sep 20, 2026 · 8 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 2.99%
- week of Mar 17, 2019
- Career Power
- 51
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 38
- April 2018 – March 2019
- Peak Five Years
- 42
- March 2017 – March 2022
- Top-five weeks
- 4
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 8
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 12.64%
- week of Mar 3, 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
3 books · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Leopard, Red Wolf | #2 | 6 | 38.2 | ||
| The Disappearers | #5 | 1 | 8.6 | ||
| Moon Witch, Spider King | #10 | 1 | 4.2 |
At their peak
2018 in books →Marlon James's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from April 2018 to March 2019. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1James Patterson307
- 2Delia Owens243
- 3Stephen King243
- 4John Grisham208
- 5Danielle Steel174
- 6David Baldacci161
- 7Nicholas Sparks138
- 8George R. R. Martin134
- 9Lisa Wingate130
- 10Bill Clinton102
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.