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Pete Dexter

Charting Feb 19, 1995 → Feb 19, 1995 · 1 weeks with chart power

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Peak Power
0.26%
week of Feb 19, 1995
Career Power
2
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Author of the Week
Peak Year
2
February 1994 – February 1995
Peak Five Years
2
March 1990 – February 1995
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
1
weeks with chart power
Dominance
2.40%
week of Feb 19, 1995
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 · 2 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
The Paperboy#1412.4

At their peak

1994 in books →

Pete Dexter's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from February 1994 to February 1995. The most powerful authors over those weeks:

  1. 1James Redfield639
  2. 2Robert James Waller452
  3. 3Danielle Steel399
  4. 4James Finn Garner341
  5. 5Tom Clancy275
  6. 6John Grisham240
  7. 7Mary Higgins Clark214
  8. 8Stephen King163
  9. 9Caleb Carr141
  10. 10Michael Crichton131

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1990s.