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Terry Pratchett portraitTerry Pratchett

Charting Oct 7, 2007Apr 13, 2014 · 7 weeks with chart power

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Peak Power
1.53%
week of Apr 13, 2014
Career Power
44
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Author of the Week
Peak Year
15
April 2013 – April 2014
Peak Five Years
31
April 2009 – April 2014
Top-five weeks
3
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
7
weeks with chart power
Dominance
12.64%
week of Apr 6, 2014
Comebacks
2
Oct 2011 · Apr 2014

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

5 books · 44 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
Raising Steam#2215.4
Making Money#4213.8
Snuff#3111.0
The Unseen Academicals#1312.8
The Long Earthwith Stephen Baxter#1311.4

At their peak

2013 in books

Terry Pratchett's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from April 2013 to April 2014. The most powerful authors over those weeks:

  1. 1Dan Brown266
  2. 2Donna Tartt250
  3. 3John Grisham214
  4. 4James Patterson203
  5. 5Khaled Hosseini192
  6. 6Gillian Flynn187
  7. 7Stephen King162
  8. 8Mitch Albom130
  9. 9Sue Monk Kidd128
  10. 10Robert Galbraith127

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 2000s, the 2010s.