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Shelby Cunningham

Charting Oct 5, 2025Nov 9, 2025 · 6 weeks with chart power

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Peak Power
1.33%
week of Nov 9, 2025
Career Power
17
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Author of the Week
Peak Year
17
November 2024 – November 2025
Peak Five Years
17
November 2020 – November 2025
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
6
weeks with chart power
Dominance
6.45%
week of Oct 5, 2025
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 · 17 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 Academywith Elin Hilderbrand#2617.4

At their peak

2024 in books

Shelby Cunningham's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from November 2024 to November 2025. The most powerful authors over those weeks:

  1. 1Rebecca Yarros634
  2. 2Percival Everett263
  3. 3Kristin Hannah259
  4. 4Taylor Jenkins Reid174
  5. 5Alison Espach152
  6. 6Emily Henry140
  7. 7Clare Leslie Hall137
  8. 8Liz Moore129
  9. 9James Patterson124
  10. 10Fredrik Backman123

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 2020s.