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Vaughan Wilkins

Charting Aug 2, 1937Jan 10, 1938 · 20 weeks with chart power

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Peak Power
8.96%
week of Oct 25, 1937
Career Power
199
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Author of the Week
Peak Year
199
January 1937 – January 1938
Peak Five Years
199
January 1933 – January 1938
Top-five weeks
14
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
20
weeks with chart power
Dominance
12.64%
week of Aug 9, 1937
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 · 199 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
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At their peak

1937 in books

Vaughan Wilkins's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from January 1937 to January 1938. The most powerful authors over those weeks:

  1. 1Kenneth Roberts370
  2. 2Margaret Mitchell353
  3. 3A. J. Cronin234
  4. 4Walter D. Edmonds232
  5. 5Virginia Woolf226
  6. 6Vaughan Wilkins199
  7. 7Somerset Maugham196
  8. 8Millen Brand189
  9. 9Michael Foster136
  10. 10John Steinbeck121

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1930s.