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Sharon Kay Penman

Charting Mar 31, 2002 → Oct 23, 2011 · 2 weeks with chart power

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Peak Power
0.34%
week of Oct 23, 2011
Career Power
5
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Author of the Week
Peak Year
3
October 2010 – October 2011
Peak Five Years
3
October 2006 – October 2011
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
2
weeks with chart power
Dominance
3.16%
week of Oct 23, 2011
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

2 books · 5 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
Lionheart#1213.2
Time and Chance#1512.1

At their peak

2010 in books →

Sharon Kay Penman's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from October 2010 to October 2011. The most powerful authors over those weeks:

  1. 1Stieg Larsson341
  2. 2James Patterson258
  3. 3David Baldacci187
  4. 4John Grisham168
  5. 5Kathryn Stockett144
  6. 6George R. R. Martin137
  7. 7Charlaine Harris107
  8. 8Jean M. Auel103
  9. 9Tom Clancy89
  10. 10Ann Patchett89

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 2000s, the 2010s.