Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction

Tana French

Charting Aug 1, 2010Apr 26, 2026 · 31 weeks with chart power

Compare with other authors
Peak Power
3.12%
week of Nov 15, 2020
Career Power
168
share-weeks
Weeks at #1
0
weeks as the top author
Peak Year
41
December 2019 – December 2020
Peak Five Years
84
December 2015 – December 2020
Top-five weeks
7
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
31
weeks with chart power
Dominance
12.64%
week of Oct 23, 2016
Comebacks
6
September 2014, October 2016, November 2018, November 2020, March 2024, April 2026
Comebacks (thresholds from config/scoring.json)
KindTrough beganReturnedTrough weeksLongest absencePrior peakReturn share
After declineNov 11, 2012Sep 21, 201497971.10%1.05%
After declineJan 18, 2015Oct 23, 201690902.39%1.38%
After declineJan 22, 2017Nov 4, 201893922.39%1.31%
After declineFeb 3, 2019Nov 1, 202089882.39%2.01%
After absenceFeb 28, 2021Mar 31, 20241611603.12%1.56%
After declineJun 9, 2024Apr 26, 202698973.12%1.18%

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

8 books · 168 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 Searcher#3741.1
The Secret Place#4630.8
The Trespasser#2421.8
The Hunter#5421.8
The Witch Elm#7421.3
The Keeper#4211.9
Broken Harbor#6210.9
Faithful Place#827.9