Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction

Paul Kemprecos

Charting Jun 23, 2002Jul 12, 2009 · 34 weeks with chart power

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Peak Power
2.05%
week of Jul 28, 2002
Career Power
132
share-weeks
Weeks at #1
0
weeks as the top author
Peak Year
28
August 2001 – August 2002
Peak Five Years
106
June 2002 – July 2007
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
34
weeks with chart power
Dominance
7.26%
week of Sep 18, 2005
Comebacks
2
July 2007, June 2009
Comebacks (thresholds from config/scoring.json)
KindTrough beganReturnedTrough weeksLongest absencePrior peakReturn share
After declineJan 8, 2006Jul 8, 200777752.05%1.08%
After declineSep 30, 2007Jun 28, 200991902.05%1.07%

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

6 books · 132 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
Fire Icewith Clive Cussler#2727.8
White Deathwith Clive Cussler#3624.8
Polar Shiftwith Clive Cussler#1524.0
Lost Citywith Clive Cussler#2622.6
The Navigatorwith Clive Cussler#5617.4
Medusawith Clive Cussler#2415.7