Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Rachel Schneider
Charting Feb 22, 2026 → Jun 28, 2026 · 2 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 1.13%
- week of Jun 28, 2026
- Career Power
- 14
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 14
- July 2025 – June 2026
- Peak Five Years
- 14
- July 2021 – June 2026
- Top-five weeks
- 1
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 2
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 9.80%
- week of Jun 28, 2026
- 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 · 14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Light Wielder | #4 | 1 | 9.8 | ||
| Metal Slinger | #10 | 1 | 4.2 |
At their peak
2025 in books →Rachel Schneider's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from July 2025 to June 2026. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1Virginia Evans348
- 2Matt Dinniman229
- 3Dan Brown225
- 4John Grisham210
- 5SenLinYu210
- 6James Patterson155
- 7Taylor Jenkins Reid149
- 8Rebecca Yarros148
- 9Callie Hart148
- 10Caro Claire Burke131
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.
Their decade: the 2020s.