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Peter de Jonge

Charting Jun 30, 2002May 19, 2019 · 35 weeks with chart power

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Peak Power
4.00%
week of Jul 23, 2006
Career Power
146
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Author of the Week
Peak Year
70
August 2005 – August 2006
Peak Five Years
134
August 2001 – August 2006
Top-five weeks
4
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
35
weeks with chart power
Dominance
7.26%
week of Jun 30, 2002
Comebacks
1
May 2006

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

4 books · 146 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
Beach Roadwith James Patterson#11470.2
The Beach Housewith James Patterson#11463.7
Miracle at Augustawith James Patterson#736.5
Miracle at St. Andrewswith James Patterson#1145.8

At their peak

2005 in books

Peter de Jonge's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from August 2005 to August 2006. The most powerful authors over those weeks:

  1. 1Dan Brown383
  2. 2James Patterson299
  3. 3Patricia Cornwell174
  4. 4Nicholas Sparks160
  5. 5Danielle Steel153
  6. 6Dean Koontz118
  7. 7Nora Roberts107
  8. 8Mary Higgins Clark105
  9. 9Stephen King100
  10. 10Sue Grafton94

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 2000s, the 2010s.