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Steve Perry

Charting Apr 21, 1996Nov 4, 2007 · 7 weeks with chart power

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Peak Power
2.50%
week of May 19, 1996
Career Power
32
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Author of the Week
Peak Year
31
June 1995 – May 1996
Peak Five Years
31
June 1991 – May 1996
Top-five weeks
1
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
7
weeks with chart power
Dominance
8.34%
week of May 5, 1996
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 · 32 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
Shadows of the Empire#5631.2
Death Starwith Michael Reaves#1511.0

At their peak

1995 in books

Steve Perry's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from June 1995 to May 1996. The most powerful authors over those weeks:

  1. 1James Redfield385
  2. 2Danielle Steel328
  3. 3Nicholas Evans325
  4. 4Mary Higgins Clark298
  5. 5Michael Crichton230
  6. 6Anonymous194
  7. 7John Grisham180
  8. 8James Finn Garner180
  9. 9Pat Conroy179
  10. 10Richard Paul Evans160

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 1990s, the 2000s.