Titles · NYT Hardcover Fiction

The Strong City

Taylor Caldwell

Entered Apr 27, 1942 · peaked at #4 on May 25, 1942 · 3 weeks on the list, last seen May 25, 1942

Book Power
26.3
share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
Weeks at #1
0
never number one
Top-ten weeks
3
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on list
3
April 1942 – May 1942

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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
Taylor Caldwellprimary100%26.3

The top ten the week it peaked

See May 25, 1942 on the timeline →
  1. #1The Moon Is DownJohn Steinbeck
  2. #2IslandiaAustin Wright
  3. #3The Song of BernadetteFranz Werfel
  4. #4The Strong CityTaylor Caldwell
  5. #5Dragon SeedPearl S. Buck