Titles · NYT Hardcover Fiction
The Nazarene
Entered Oct 30, 1939 · peaked at #1 on Dec 18, 1939 · 24 weeks on the list, last seen Apr 8, 1940
- Book Power
- 281.7
- share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
- Weeks at #1
- 7
- weeks on top
- Top-ten weeks
- 24
- weeks at #10 or better
- Weeks on list
- 24
- October 1939 – April 1940
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sholem Asch | primary | 100% | 281.7 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See Dec 18, 1939 on the timeline →- #1The NazareneSholem Asch
- #2Kitty FoyleChristopher Morley
- #3Moment in PekingLin Yutang
- #4Christmas HolidayW. Somerset Maugham
- #5EscapeEthel Vance
- #6The Grapes of WrathJohn Steinbeck