Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Michael Jan Friedman
Charting Nov 10, 1991 → Jun 19, 1994 · 7 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 1.11%
- week of Jun 19, 1994
- Career Power
- 23
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 12
- December 1990 – December 1991
- Peak Five Years
- 23
- July 1989 – June 1994
- Top-five weeks
- 0
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 7
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 5.50%
- week of Jun 12, 1994
- Comebacks
- 1
- Jun 1994
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 · 23 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reunion | #10 | 4 | 11.5 | ||
| All Good Things ... | #8 | 3 | 11.2 |
At their peak
1990 in books →Michael Jan Friedman's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from December 1990 to December 1991. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1John Grisham354
- 2Dr. Seuss233
- 3Danielle Steel230
- 4Jean M. Auel212
- 5Mary Higgins Clark207
- 6Stephen King201
- 7Tom Clancy187
- 8Amy Tan181
- 9Timothy Zahn170
- 10Sidney Sheldon160
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.
Their decade: the 1990s.