Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Susan Ertz
Charting Apr 15, 1935 → Sep 23, 1956 · 16 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 3.11%
- week of Sep 23, 1956
- Career Power
- 82
- share-weeks
- Weeks at #1
- 0
- weeks as the top author
- Peak Year
- 48
- October 1955 – September 1956
- Peak Five Years
- 48
- September 1951 – September 1956
- Top-five weeks
- 1
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 16
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 8.56%
- week of Apr 15, 1935
- Comebacks
- 1
- July 1956
| Kind | Trough began | Returned | Trough weeks | Longest absence | Prior peak | Return share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| After absence | Jul 29, 1935 | Jul 29, 1956 | 1095 | 794 | 2.90% | 1.23% |
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
3 books · 82 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.
| Title | Peak | Weeks | On chart | Power contributedPower | Book Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charmed Circle | #8 | 11 | 47.9 | ||
| Now We Set Out | #5 | 4 | 31.8 | ||
| The Prodigal Heart | #15 | 1 | 2.1 |