Titles · NYT Hardcover Fiction
The Yearling
Entered Apr 11, 1938 · peaked at #1 on May 16, 1938 · 42 weeks on the list, last seen May 29, 1939
- Book Power
- 499.8
- share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
- Weeks at #1
- 12
- weeks on top
- Top-ten weeks
- 42
- weeks at #10 or better
- Weeks on list
- 42
- April 1938 – May 1939
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings | primary | 100% | 499.8 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See May 16, 1938 on the timeline →- #1The YearlingMarjorie Kinnan Rawlings
- #2The Mortal StormPhyllis Bottome
- #3The CitadelA. J. Cronin
- #4The Late George ApleyJohn P. Marquand
- #5Northwest PassageKenneth Roberts
- #6Action at AquilaHervey Allen