Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Thyra Ferre Bjorn
Charting Oct 16, 1955 → Dec 25, 1955 · 8 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 1.30%
- week of Dec 25, 1955
- Career Power
- 20
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 20
- January 1955 – December 1955
- Peak Five Years
- 20
- December 1950 – December 1955
- Top-five weeks
- 0
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 8
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 3.63%
- week of Oct 16, 1955
- 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 · 20 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Papa's Wife | #11 | 8 | 19.6 |
At their peak
1955 in books →Thyra Ferre Bjorn's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from January 1955 to December 1955. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1Francoise Sagan411
- 2Patrick Dennis391
- 3Mac Hyman383
- 4Robert Ruark340
- 5Hamilton Basso313
- 6John Phillips Marquand256
- 7Irving Stone211
- 8Herman Wouk209
- 9Sloan Wilson203
- 10Anya Seton145
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.
Their decade: the 1950s.