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Vince Flynn

Charting Oct 21, 2001 → Nov 29, 2015 · 86 weeks with chart power

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Honours

Author of the Week

NYT Hardcover Fiction
6 crowns
20012015
Longest reign 2 weeks (Feb–Mar 2012) · First crown Nov 2007

Peak Power: 5.94%; week of Apr 15, 2012
Career Power: 516; share-weeks
Crowns: 6; weeks crowned Author of the Week

Peak Year: 133; January 2012 – January 2013
Peak Five Years: 296; February 2008 – January 2013
Top-five weeks: 31; weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity: 86; weeks with chart power
Dominance: 14.53%; week of Nov 18, 2007
Comebacks: 2; Jun 2003 · Oct 2005

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

12 books · 516 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
Kill Shot	#1February 2012	10	February 2012 – April 2012	87.1	86.9
American Assassin	#1October 2010	8	October 2010 – December 2010	58.0	58.0
Pursuit of Honor	#2November 2009	10	November 2009 – January 2010	58.0	57.9
Extreme Measures	#1November 2008	6	November 2008 – December 2008	46.8	46.8
The Last Man	#1December 2012	8	December 2012 – January 2013	46.3	46.3
Protect and Defend	#1November 2007	9	November 2007 – January 2008	45.4	45.4
Act of Treason	#3October 2006	5	October 2006 – December 2006	38.5	38.5
Consent to Kill	#3November 2005	6	October 2005 – December 2005	38.4	38.1
Memorial Day	#7May 2004	8	May 2004 – July 2004	35.6	34.6
The Survivorwith Kyle Mills	#1October 2015	6	October 2015 – November 2015	26.3	52.5
Separation of Power	#7October 2001	4	October 2001 – November 2001	18.5	18.5
Executive Power	#10May 2003	6	May 2003 – June 2003	17.5	17.5

At their peak

2012 in books →

Vince Flynn's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from January 2012 to January 2013. The most powerful authors over those weeks:

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 2000s, the 2010s.