Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Nick Hornby
Charting Jul 29, 2001 → Mar 1, 2015 · 11 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 2.67%
- week of Jul 24, 2005
- Career Power
- 49
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 36
- August 2004 – August 2005
- Peak Five Years
- 40
- October 2004 – October 2009
- Top-five weeks
- 1
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 11
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 8.34%
- week of Jun 26, 2005
- 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
4 books · 49 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Long Way Down | #5 | 7 | 36.1 | ||
| Funny Girl | #9 | 2 | 7.2 | ||
| Juliet, Naked | #11 | 1 | 3.6 | ||
| How to Be Good | #14 | 1 | 2.4 |
At their peak
2004 in books →Nick Hornby's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from August 2004 to August 2005. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1Dan Brown654
- 2Mitch Albom386
- 3James Patterson255
- 4Sue Monk Kidd155
- 5Nicholas Sparks151
- 6John Grisham138
- 7Danielle Steel131
- 8Janet Evanovich110
- 9Michael Crichton108
- 10Stephen King89
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.