Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Peter de Jonge
Charting Jun 30, 2002 → May 19, 2019 · 35 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 4.00%
- week of Jul 23, 2006
- Career Power
- 146
- share-weeks
- Weeks at #1
- 0
- weeks as the top author
- 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
| Kind | Trough began | Returned | Trough weeks | Longest absence | Prior peak | Return share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| After absence | Dec 22, 2002 | May 28, 2006 | 178 | 177 | 3.52% | 1.50% |
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
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.
| Title | Peak | Weeks | On chart | Power contributedPower | Book Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beach Roadwith James Patterson | #1 | 14 | 70.2 | ||
| The Beach Housewith James Patterson | #1 | 14 | 63.7 | ||
| Miracle at Augustawith James Patterson | #7 | 3 | 6.5 | ||
| Miracle at St. Andrewswith James Patterson | #11 | 4 | 5.8 |