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Seth Grahame-Smith portraitSeth Grahame-Smith

Charting Mar 21, 2010May 2, 2010 · 7 weeks with chart power

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Peak Power
3.33%
week of Apr 18, 2010
Career Power
44
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Author of the Week
Peak Year
44
May 2009 – May 2010
Peak Five Years
44
May 2005 – May 2010
Top-five weeks
4
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
7
weeks with chart power
Dominance
9.58%
week of Mar 21, 2010
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 · 44 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
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter#4743.9

At their peak

2009 in books

Seth Grahame-Smith's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from May 2009 to May 2010. The most powerful authors over those weeks:

  1. 1Kathryn Stockett468
  2. 2Dan Brown318
  3. 3James Patterson252
  4. 4Nicholas Sparks139
  5. 5Charlaine Harris136
  6. 6David Baldacci108
  7. 7Stieg Larsson101
  8. 8Pat Conroy89
  9. 9Stephen King86
  10. 10Jodi Picoult82

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 2010s.