Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Maurice Walsh
Charting Jul 16, 1934 → Mar 28, 1938 · 9 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 2.75%
- week of Aug 20, 1934
- Career Power
- 58
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 32
- August 1933 – August 1934
- Peak Five Years
- 58
- April 1933 – March 1938
- Top-five weeks
- 1
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 9
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 8.34%
- week of Oct 21, 1935
- 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 · 58 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 Road to Nowhere | #6 | 5 | 31.7 | ||
| Green Rushes | #5 | 3 | 21.1 | ||
| Dark Rose | #8 | 1 | 5.5 |
At their peak
1933 in books →Maurice Walsh's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from August 1933 to August 1934. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1Hervey Allen669
- 2Caroline Miller189
- 3Sinclair Lewis148
- 4Robert Graves124
- 5John Galsworthy100
- 6Margaret Ayer Barnes97
- 7Lion Feuchtwanger91
- 8Dashiell Hammett84
- 9Isak Dinesen83
- 10James Joyce81
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.
Their decade: the 1930s.