Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Peter Mayle
Charting Nov 21, 1993 → Jul 4, 2004 · 27 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 3.22%
- week of May 21, 1995
- Career Power
- 107
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 46
- June 1994 – June 1995
- Peak Five Years
- 99
- September 1992 – September 1997
- Top-five weeks
- 2
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 27
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 8.51%
- week of Apr 16, 1995
- Comebacks
- 1
- Jul 1997
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
5 books · 107 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Dog's Life | #5 | 9 | 46.3 | ||
| Chasing Cezanne | #6 | 12 | 45.9 | ||
| A Good Year | #13 | 3 | 7.5 | ||
| Hotel Pastis | #14 | 2 | 4.7 | ||
| Anything Considered | #14 | 1 | 2.5 |
At their peak
1994 in books →Peter Mayle's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from June 1994 to June 1995. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1James Redfield663
- 2James Finn Garner508
- 3Robert James Waller439
- 4John Grisham329
- 5Danielle Steel255
- 6Tom Clancy254
- 7Mary Higgins Clark192
- 8Stephen King161
- 9Anne Rice126
- 10Dr. Seuss112
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.