Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Robert Kirkman
Charting Nov 4, 2012 → Mar 23, 2014 · 3 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 0.40%
- week of Nov 4, 2012
- Career Power
- 6
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 5
- November 2012 – October 2013
- Peak Five Years
- 6
- April 2009 – March 2014
- Top-five weeks
- 0
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 3
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 3.63%
- week of Nov 4, 2012
- 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
3 books · 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Walking Dead: the Road to Woodbury | #11 | 1 | 3.6 | ||
| The Fall of the Governor, Part 2with Jay Bonansinga | #13 | 1 | 1.4 | ||
| The Fall of the Governor, Part 1with Jay Bonansinga | #15 | 1 | 1.0 |
At their peak
2012 in books →Robert Kirkman's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from November 2012 to October 2013. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1Gillian Flynn398
- 2James Patterson248
- 3Dan Brown239
- 4Khaled Hosseini182
- 5John Grisham163
- 6David Baldacci146
- 7Robert Galbraith127
- 8J. K. Rowling89
- 9Nelson DeMille84
- 10Janet Evanovich79
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.
Their decade: the 2010s.