Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Richard Chizmar
Charting Jun 4, 2017 → Oct 19, 2025 · 8 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 0.54%
- week of Jun 18, 2017
- Career Power
- 19
- share-weeks
- Weeks at #1
- 0
- weeks as the top author
- Peak Year
- 6
- June 2016 – June 2017
- Peak Five Years
- 13
- November 2020 – October 2025
- Top-five weeks
- 0
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 8
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 4.21%
- week of Sep 5, 2021
- Comebacks
- 0
- none detected
Ranked by weekly Power Share, part of the ChartReign Power model — not the list's own positions (config version 4, Sep 22, 2026). How it works →
Exponentially smoothed share of the week's total power (the primary metric).
Titles on the NYT Hardcover Fiction
6 books · 19 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gwendy's Button Boxwith Stephen King | #7 | 3 | 5.7 | ||
| Chasing the Boogeyman | #10 | 1 | 4.2 | ||
| Memorials | #10 | 1 | 4.2 | ||
| Becoming the Boogeyman | #14 | 1 | 2.4 | ||
| Gwendy's Final Taskwith Stephen King | #14 | 1 | 1.2 | ||
| Widow's Pointwith W.H. Chizmar | #15 | 1 | 1.1 |