Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Rosamond Lehmann
Charting Nov 14, 1932 → Aug 16, 1953 · 37 weeks with chart power
Honours
Author of the Week
NYT Hardcover Fiction
6 crowns
19321953Longest reign 3 weeks (Apr–May 1945) · First crown Nov 1932
- Peak Power
- 7.85%
- week of Jul 8, 1945
- Career Power
- 324
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 6
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 128
- September 1944 – September 1945
- Peak Five Years
- 132
- October 1931 – November 1936
- Top-five weeks
- 22
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 37
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 14.53%
- week of Nov 14, 1932
- Comebacks
- 3
- Jun 1936 · May 1945, after 9 quiet years · Jun 1953, after 8 quiet years
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
4 books · 324 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 Ballad and the Source | #1 | 12 | 127.8 | ||
| The Weather in the Streets | #1 | 10 | 93.7 | ||
| The Echoing Grove | #5 | 12 | 64.0 | ||
| Invitation to the Waltz | #1 | 3 | 38.2 |
At their peak
1944 in books →Rosamond Lehmann's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from September 1944 to September 1945. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1A. J. Cronin375
- 2Gwenthalyn Graham334
- 3Kathleen Winsor312
- 4Elizabeth Goudge223
- 5Adria Locke Langley177
- 6Irving Stone151
- 7Somerset Maugham148
- 8Rosamond Lehmann128
- 9Upton Sinclair107
- 10Lillian Smith88
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.