Titles · NYT Hardcover Fiction
The Beloved Returns
Entered Sep 2, 1940 · peaked at #1 on Sep 9, 1940 · 7 weeks on the list, last seen Oct 14, 1940
- Book Power
- 79.1
- share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
- Weeks at #1
- 2
- weeks on top
- Top-ten weeks
- 7
- weeks at #10 or better
- Weeks on list
- 7
- September 1940 – October 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Mann | primary | 100% | 79.1 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See Sep 9, 1940 on the timeline →- #1The Beloved ReturnsThomas Mann
- #2Mrs. MiniverJan Struther
- #3How Green Was My ValleyRichard Llewellyn
- #4The Mixture as BeforeW. Somerset Maugham
- #5Stars on the SeaF. Van Wyck Mason
- #6The Fire and the WoodR. C. Hutchinson