Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction

Sally Rooney

Charting May 5, 2019Feb 16, 2025 · 32 weeks with chart power

Compare with other authors
Peak Power
4.22%
week of Nov 10, 2024
Career Power
183
share-weeks
Weeks at #1
1
weeks as the top author
Peak Year
99
February 2024 – February 2025
Peak Five Years
141
March 2020 – February 2025
Top-five weeks
9
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
32
weeks with chart power
Dominance
14.53%
week of Sep 26, 2021
Comebacks
2
September 2021, October 2024
Comebacks (thresholds from config/scoring.json)
KindTrough beganReturnedTrough weeksLongest absencePrior peakReturn share
After declineSep 22, 2019Sep 26, 20211031032.85%1.58%
After absenceFeb 13, 2022Oct 13, 20241391392.91%1.38%

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

3 books · 183 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
Intermezzo#21799.2
Normal People#3842.5
Beautiful World, Where Are You#1741.5