Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Pamela Hansford Johnson
Charting Aug 10, 1952 → Oct 12, 1952 · 10 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 2.85%
- week of Oct 5, 1952
- Career Power
- 42
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 42
- October 1951 – October 1952
- Peak Five Years
- 42
- October 1947 – October 1952
- Top-five weeks
- 0
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 10
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 6.32%
- week of Sep 7, 1952
- 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 · 42 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Carter | #7 | 10 | 41.8 |
At their peak
1951 in books →Pamela Hansford Johnson's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from October 1951 to October 1952. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1Herman Wouk729
- 2Nicholas Monsarrat486
- 3Daphne Du Maurier372
- 4Agnes Sligh Turnbull261
- 5Irving Stone230
- 6Howard Spring222
- 7John Marquand219
- 8Graham Greene187
- 9Sholem Asch160
- 10James Jones160
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.
Their decade: the 1950s.