Titles · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Valiant Is the Word for Carrie
Entered Nov 25, 1935 · peaked at #3 on Dec 2, 1935 · 8 weeks on the list, last seen Jan 13, 1936
- Book Power
- 77.0
- share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
- Weeks at #1
- 0
- never number one
- Top-ten weeks
- 8
- weeks at #10 or better
- Weeks on list
- 8
- November 1935 – January 1936
Ranked by Book Power, part of the ChartReign Power model — not a list published by anyone else. How it works →
The run
Position by week; a gap is a spell off the list.What it earned each author
Book Power is the book's own figure. Power contributed is what it earned each author's Career Power: a featured credit takes its reduced share, and a week where the author had other books charting is split between them.
| Author | Credit | Credit share | Power contributed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Benefield | primary | 100% | 77.0 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See Dec 2, 1935 on the timeline →- #1It Can't Happen HereSinclair Lewis
- #2EuropaRobert Briffault
- #3Valiant Is the Word for CarrieBarry Benefield
- #4Edna, His WifeMary Ayer Barnes
- #5Silas CrockettMary Ellen Chase
- #6Vein of IronEllen Glasgow
- #7Butterfield 8John O'Hara
- #8The Stars Look DownA. J. Cronin