Titles · NYT Hardcover Fiction
The Bird in the Tree
Entered May 27, 1940 · peaked at #5 on May 27, 1940 · 6 weeks on the list, last seen Jul 1, 1940
- Book Power
- 46.8
- share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
- Weeks at #1
- 0
- never number one
- Top-ten weeks
- 6
- weeks at #10 or better
- Weeks on list
- 6
- May 1940 – July 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Goudge | primary | 100% | 46.8 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See May 27, 1940 on the timeline →- #1How Green Was My ValleyRichard Llewellyn
- #2Night in BombayLouis Bromfield
- #3King's RowHenry Bellamann
- #4Mrs. SkeffingtonElizabeth von Arnim
- #5The Bird in the TreeElizabeth Goudge
- #6Chad HannaWalter D. Edmonds
- #7Native SonRichard Wright