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Rose Macaulay

Charting May 5, 1957 → Jul 21, 1957 · 9 weeks with chart power

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Peak Power
1.74%
week of Jun 16, 1957
Career Power
28
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Author of the Week
Peak Year
28
July 1956 – July 1957
Peak Five Years
28
July 1952 – July 1957
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
9
weeks with chart power
Dominance
4.79%
week of May 19, 1957
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

1 book · 28 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.

TitlePeakWeeksPower
The Towers of Trebizond#9927.7

At their peak

1956 in books →

Rose Macaulay's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from July 1956 to July 1957. The most powerful authors over those weeks:

  1. 1Grace Metalious555
  2. 2William Brinkley427
  3. 3Meyer Levin352
  4. 4Edwin O'Connor282
  5. 5Daphne Du Maurier277
  6. 6Patrick Dennis254
  7. 7Frances Parkinson Keyes217
  8. 8Richard Powell180
  9. 9Francoise Sagan166
  10. 10Gerald Green165

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1950s.