Titles · NYT Hardcover Fiction

Great Laughter

Fanny Hurst

Entered Nov 2, 1936 · peaked at #7 on Nov 2, 1936 · 4 weeks on the list, last seen Dec 21, 1936

Book Power
23.7
share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
Weeks at #1
0
never number one
Top-ten weeks
4
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on list
4
November 1936 – December 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.

AuthorCreditCredit sharePower contributed
Fanny Hurstprimary100%23.7

The top ten the week it peaked

See Nov 2, 1936 on the timeline →
  1. #1Gone with the WindMargaret Mitchell
  2. #2Drums Along the MohawkWalter D. Edmonds
  3. #3The Whiteoaks of JainaMazo de la Roche
  4. #4White BannersLloyd C. Douglas
  5. #5Anthony AdverseHervey Allen
  6. #6A Prayer for My SonHugh Walpole
  7. #7Great LaughterFanny Hurst
  8. #8The Kidnap Murder CaseS. S. Van Dine