Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Rachel Field
Charting Apr 15, 1935 → Oct 12, 1942 · 74 weeks with chart power
Honours
Author of the Week
NYT Hardcover Fiction
22 crowns
19351942Longest reign 11 weeks (Jan–Mar 1939) · First crown Nov 1938
- Peak Power
- 13.37%
- week of Apr 17, 1939
- Career Power
- 851
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 22
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 484
- August 1938 – August 1939
- Peak Five Years
- 717
- October 1937 – October 1942
- Top-five weeks
- 62
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 74
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 14.53%
- week of Nov 28, 1938
- Comebacks
- 2
- Nov 1938 · Jun 1942
Ranked by weekly Power Share, part of the ChartReign Power model — not the list's own positions. How it works →
Titles on the NYT Hardcover Fiction
3 books · 851 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All This and Heaven Too | #1 | 38 | 483.8 | ||
| And Now Tomorrow | #1 | 19 | 233.3 | ||
| Time Out of Mind | #2 | 17 | 133.8 |
At their peak
1938 in books →Rachel Field's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from August 1938 to August 1939. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1Rachel Field484
- 2Daphne Du Maurier381
- 3Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings252
- 4John Steinbeck243
- 5Howard Spring224
- 6John P. Marquand187
- 7F. Van Wyck Mason138
- 8Elizabeth Page136
- 9Lloyd C. Douglas114
- 10A. J. Cronin108
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.