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Stephen Baxter portraitStephen Baxter

Charting Jul 8, 2012Jul 8, 2012 · 1 weeks with chart power

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Peak Power
0.15%
week of Jul 8, 2012
Career Power
1
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Author of the Week
Peak Year
1
July 2011 – July 2012
Peak Five Years
1
July 2007 – July 2012
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
1
weeks with chart power
Dominance
1.38%
week of Jul 8, 2012
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 · 1 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 Long Earthwith Terry Pratchett#1311.4

At their peak

2011 in books

Stephen Baxter's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from July 2011 to July 2012. The most powerful authors over those weeks:

  1. 1James Patterson292
  2. 2John Grisham253
  3. 3George R. R. Martin247
  4. 4Stephen King233
  5. 5David Baldacci159
  6. 6Janet Evanovich129
  7. 7Nicholas Sparks122
  8. 8P.D. James106
  9. 9Stieg Larsson103
  10. 10John Sandford90

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 2010s.