Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction

Stephen Hunter

Charting Jul 23, 2000Jun 15, 2014 · 17 weeks with chart power

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Peak Power
1.65%
week of Feb 24, 2013
Career Power
54
share-weeks
Weeks at #1
0
weeks as the top author
Peak Year
19
March 2012 – February 2013
Peak Five Years
45
June 2009 – June 2014
Top-five weeks
1
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
17
weeks with chart power
Dominance
8.34%
week of Feb 3, 2013
Comebacks
1
February 2013
Comebacks (thresholds from config/scoring.json)
KindTrough beganReturnedTrough weeksLongest absencePrior peakReturn share
After absenceMay 16, 2010Feb 10, 20131431061.18%1.41%

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

6 books · 54 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 Third Bullet#5419.0
I, Sniper#14614.1
Sniper's Honor#729.1
The 47th Samurai#1325.2
Hot Springs#1424.2
Dead Zero#1412.4