Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Tama Janowitz
Charting Aug 24, 1986 → Aug 31, 1986 · 2 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 0.43%
- week of Aug 31, 1986
- Career Power
- 4
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 4
- September 1985 – August 1986
- Peak Five Years
- 4
- September 1981 – August 1986
- Top-five weeks
- 0
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 2
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 2.09%
- week of Aug 24, 1986
- 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 · 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slaves of New York | #15 | 2 | 4.2 |
At their peak
1985 in books →Tama Janowitz's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from September 1985 to August 1986. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1Garrison Keillor505
- 2Jean M. Auel375
- 3Robert Ludlum279
- 4James A. Michener277
- 5Danielle Steel253
- 6Carl Sagan196
- 7John le Carré189
- 8Ken Follett184
- 9Judith Krantz179
- 10Louis L'Amour149
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.
Their decade: the 1980s.