Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Phillip Gibbs
Charting Oct 21, 1935 → Mar 8, 1937 · 9 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 4.59%
- week of Mar 8, 1937
- Career Power
- 66
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 61
- March 1936 – March 1937
- Peak Five Years
- 66
- March 1932 – March 1937
- Top-five weeks
- 3
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 9
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 9.58%
- week of Feb 15, 1937
- 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 · 66 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cities of Refuge | #4 | 8 | 61.0 | ||
| Blood Relations | #9 | 1 | 4.8 |
At their peak
1936 in books →Phillip Gibbs's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from March 1936 to March 1937. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1Margaret Mitchell511
- 2Walter D. Edmonds383
- 3George Santayana257
- 4Charles Morgan179
- 5Mary Roberts Rinehart151
- 6Aldous Huxley149
- 7Lloyd C. Douglas142
- 8Alice Tisdale Hobart141
- 9Hervey Allen133
- 10Rebecca West112
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.
Their decade: the 1930s.