Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
R.G. Waldeck
Charting Jun 16, 1946 → Jun 16, 1946 · 1 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 0.23%
- week of Jun 16, 1946
- Career Power
- 2
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 2
- June 1945 – June 1946
- Peak Five Years
- 2
- June 1941 – June 1946
- Top-five weeks
- 0
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 1
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 2.09%
- week of Jun 16, 1946
- 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
1 book · 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lustre in the Sky | #15 | 1 | 2.1 |
At their peak
1945 in books →R.G. Waldeck's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from June 1945 to June 1946. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1Thomas B. Costain449
- 2Adria Locke Langley286
- 3Daphne Du Maurier258
- 4James Ramsey Ullman245
- 5Erich Maria Remarque241
- 6James Hilton204
- 7Kathleen Winsor180
- 8Sinclair Lewis175
- 9Evelyn Waugh153
- 10Alice Tisdale Hobart152
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.
Their decade: the 1940s.