Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Nora Ephron
Charting May 1, 1983 → Nov 13, 1983 · 29 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 6.48%
- week of Aug 7, 1983
- Career Power
- 158
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 158
- November 1982 – November 1983
- Peak Five Years
- 158
- November 1978 – November 1983
- Top-five weeks
- 9
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 29
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 11.01%
- week of Jun 5, 1983
- 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 · 158 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heartburn | #3 | 29 | 158.3 |
At their peak
1982 in books →Nora Ephron's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from November 1982 to November 1983. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1James A. Michener470
- 2Stephen King357
- 3John le Carré343
- 4Umberto Eco247
- 5Joan D. Vinge228
- 6Jean M. Auel215
- 7Arthur C. Clarke214
- 8Judith Krantz210
- 9Sidney Sheldon202
- 10Danielle Steel185
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.
Their decade: the 1980s.