Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Phil Stong
Charting Jul 24, 1933 → Jan 27, 1936 · 4 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 3.38%
- week of Aug 7, 1933
- Career Power
- 40
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 35
- August 1932 – August 1933
- Peak Five Years
- 40
- October 1931 – November 1936
- Top-five weeks
- 3
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 4
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 12.64%
- week of Jul 31, 1933
- 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
2 books · 40 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stranger's Return | #2 | 3 | 34.7 | ||
| Career | #8 | 1 | 5.5 |
At their peak
1932 in books →Phil Stong's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from August 1932 to August 1933. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1Sinclair Lewis172
- 2Gladys Hasty Carroll129
- 3John Galsworthy116
- 4Charles Morgan114
- 5Thorne Smith106
- 6Hans Fallada104
- 7Ellen Glasgow94
- 8James G. Cozzens91
- 9Hervey Allen87
- 10Pearl S. Buck87
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.
Their decade: the 1930s.