Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Nancy Hale
Charting Oct 12, 1942 → Dec 24, 1950 · 26 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 9.49%
- week of Jan 25, 1943
- Career Power
- 242
- share-weeks
- Weeks at #1
- 5
- weeks as the top author
- Peak Year
- 228
- March 1942 – March 1943
- Peak Five Years
- 228
- March 1938 – March 1943
- Top-five weeks
- 20
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 26
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 14.53%
- week of Nov 2, 1942
- Comebacks
- 0
- none detected
Ranked by weekly Power Share, part of the ChartReign Power model — not the list's own positions (config version 4, Sep 22, 2026). How it works →
Exponentially smoothed share of the week's total power (the primary metric).
Titles on the NYT Hardcover Fiction
2 books · 242 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 Prodigal Women | #1 | 20 | 228.0 | ||
| The Sign of Jonah | #13 | 6 | 14.5 |