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Ted Bell

Charting Sep 4, 2005 → Apr 20, 2014 · 13 weeks with chart power

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Peak Power: 1.68%; week of Oct 26, 2008
Career Power: 52; share-weeks
Crowns: 0; weeks crowned Author of the Week

Peak Year: 17; November 2007 – October 2008
Peak Five Years: 38; October 2005 – October 2010
Top-five weeks: 2; weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity: 13; weeks with chart power
Dominance: 8.34%; week of Oct 19, 2008
Comebacks: 1; Oct 2008

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

6 books · 52 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
Tsar	#5October 2008	3	October 2008 – October 2008	17.5	17.5
Spy	#9September 2006	4	September 2006 – September 2006	12.9	12.9
Phantom	#7April 2012	2	April 2012 – April 2012	8.7	8.7
Warlord	#9October 2010	2	October 2010 – October 2010	7.5	7.5
Warriors	#11April 2014	1	April 2014	3.6	3.6
Pirate	#15September 2005	1	September 2005	2.1	2.1

At their peak

2007 in books →

Ted Bell's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from November 2007 to October 2008. The most powerful authors over those weeks:

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 2000s, the 2010s.