Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Tom Hanks
Charting Nov 5, 2017 → Jun 11, 2023 · 13 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 3.06%
- week of Dec 10, 2017
- Career Power
- 70
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 51
- January 2017 – January 2018
- Peak Five Years
- 51
- January 2013 – January 2018
- Top-five weeks
- 4
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 13
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 12.68%
- week of May 28, 2023
- Comebacks
- 1
- May 2023, after 5 quiet years
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
2 books · 70 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncommon Type | #3 | 10 | 51.1 | ||
| The Making of Another Major Motion Picture Masterpiece | #2 | 3 | 19.1 |
At their peak
2017 in books →Tom Hanks's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from January 2017 to January 2018. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1John Grisham392
- 2James Patterson262
- 3Danielle Steel221
- 4Paula Hawkins160
- 5Amor Towles153
- 6David Baldacci149
- 7Dan Brown148
- 8Michael Connelly133
- 9Lee Child129
- 10Neil Gaiman127
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.