Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Maxence van der Meersch
Charting Feb 8, 1937 → Feb 15, 1937 · 2 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 1.84%
- week of Feb 15, 1937
- Career Power
- 18
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 18
- February 1936 – February 1937
- Peak Five Years
- 18
- February 1932 – February 1937
- Top-five weeks
- 2
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 2
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 9.58%
- week of Feb 8, 1937
- 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 · 18 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Invasion | #4 | 2 | 17.9 |
At their peak
1936 in books →Maxence van der Meersch's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from February 1936 to February 1937. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1Margaret Mitchell473
- 2Walter D. Edmonds344
- 3George Santayana300
- 4Charles Morgan179
- 5Mary Roberts Rinehart151
- 6Aldous Huxley149
- 7Lloyd C. Douglas142
- 8Hervey Allen133
- 9Sinclair Lewis133
- 10Alice Tisdale Hobart119
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.
Their decade: the 1930s.