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Mohsin Hamid portraitMohsin Hamid

Charting Apr 22, 2007Aug 28, 2022 · 9 weeks with chart power

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Peak Power
1.92%
week of May 13, 2007
Career Power
43
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Author of the Week
Peak Year
22
May 2006 – May 2007
Peak Five Years
22
May 2002 – May 2007
Top-five weeks
3
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
9
weeks with chart power
Dominance
9.58%
week of Apr 29, 2007
Comebacks
1
Apr 2017, after 10 quiet years

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 · 43 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
The Reluctant Fundamentalist#4422.0
Exit West#5418.6
The Last White Man#1512.1

At their peak

2006 in books

Mohsin Hamid's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from May 2006 to May 2007. The most powerful authors over those weeks:

  1. 1James Patterson328
  2. 2Mitch Albom281
  3. 3Janet Evanovich223
  4. 4Danielle Steel138
  5. 5Mary Higgins Clark121
  6. 6Dean Koontz120
  7. 7Nora Roberts105
  8. 8Nicholas Sparks99
  9. 9Jodi Picoult98
  10. 10Michael Crichton83

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 2000s, the 2010s, the 2020s.