Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Richard Castle
Charting Nov 1, 2009 → Oct 4, 2015 · 14 weeks with chart power
Honours
Author of the Week
NYT Hardcover Fiction
1 crown
20092015First crown Oct 2011
- Peak Power
- 1.87%
- week of Oct 16, 2011
- Career Power
- 70
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 1
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 27
- October 2011 – September 2012
- Peak Five Years
- 67
- October 2009 – October 2014
- Top-five weeks
- 1
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 14
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 14.53%
- week of Oct 9, 2011
- Comebacks
- 1
- Oct 2011
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
7 books · 70 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heat Rises | #1 | 3 | 21.9 | ||
| Heat Wave | #6 | 5 | 19.0 | ||
| Deadly Heat | #8 | 2 | 7.3 | ||
| Raging Heat | #6 | 1 | 7.3 | ||
| Naked Heat | #7 | 1 | 6.3 | ||
| Frozen Heat | #8 | 1 | 5.5 | ||
| Driving Heat | #13 | 1 | 2.8 |
At their peak
2011 in books →Richard Castle's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from October 2011 to September 2012. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1John Grisham270
- 2James Patterson267
- 3Stephen King233
- 4Gillian Flynn200
- 5George R. R. Martin195
- 6David Baldacci136
- 7Nicholas Sparks122
- 8Janet Evanovich108
- 9P.D. James106
- 10John Sandford90
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.