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Megha Majumdar portraitMegha Majumdar

Charting Jun 21, 2020Jun 21, 2020 · 1 weeks with chart power

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Peak Power
0.34%
week of Jun 21, 2020
Career Power
3
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Author of the Week
Peak Year
3
June 2019 – June 2020
Peak Five Years
3
June 2015 – June 2020
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
1
weeks with chart power
Dominance
3.16%
week of Jun 21, 2020
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 · 3 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.

TitlePeakWeeksPower
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At their peak

2019 in books

Megha Majumdar's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from June 2019 to June 2020. The most powerful authors over those weeks:

  1. 1Delia Owens682
  2. 2John Grisham244
  3. 3Stephen King225
  4. 4David Baldacci217
  5. 5James Patterson206
  6. 6Jeanine Cummins196
  7. 7Alex Michaelides180
  8. 8Ann Patchett156
  9. 9Jojo Moyes113
  10. 10Danielle Steel110

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 2020s.