Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Martin Amis
Charting Apr 8, 1990 → Mar 8, 1998 · 3 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 0.63%
- week of Mar 8, 1998
- Career Power
- 9
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 6
- March 1997 – March 1998
- Peak Five Years
- 6
- March 1993 – March 1998
- Top-five weeks
- 0
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 3
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 3.63%
- week of Mar 8, 1998
- 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
2 books · 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Night Train | #11 | 2 | 6.0 | ||
| London Fields | #12 | 1 | 3.2 |
At their peak
1997 in books →Martin Amis's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from March 1997 to March 1998. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1Charles Frazier441
- 2Danielle Steel374
- 3John Grisham357
- 4Nicholas Sparks231
- 5Nelson DeMille191
- 6Patricia Cornwell171
- 7Arundhati Roy142
- 8David Baldacci140
- 9Mary Higgins Clark138
- 10James Patterson131
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.
Their decade: the 1990s.