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Ottessa Moshfegh portraitOttessa Moshfegh

Charting Jul 29, 2018Jul 17, 2022 · 4 weeks with chart power

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Peak Power
1.05%
week of Jul 17, 2022
Career Power
15
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Author of the Week
Peak Year
11
July 2021 – July 2022
Peak Five Years
15
July 2017 – July 2022
Top-five weeks
1
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
4
weeks with chart power
Dominance
8.40%
week of Jul 10, 2022
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

3 books · 15 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
Lapvona#5210.5
My Year of Rest and Relaxation#1512.1
Death in Her Hands#1512.1

At their peak

2021 in books

Ottessa Moshfegh's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from July 2021 to July 2022. The most powerful authors over those weeks:

  1. 1Matt Haig328
  2. 2Laura Dave281
  3. 3John Grisham267
  4. 4Amor Towles224
  5. 5James Patterson216
  6. 6Nicholas Sparks144
  7. 7Stephen King142
  8. 8Lucy Foley137
  9. 9Mitch Albom136
  10. 10Danielle Steel121

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 2010s, the 2020s.