Titles · NYT Hardcover Fiction
The Friendly Persuasion
Entered Jan 20, 1946 · peaked at #12 on Jan 27, 1946 · 3 weeks on the list, last seen Feb 10, 1946
- Book Power
- 8.0
- share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
- Weeks at #1
- 0
- never number one
- Top-ten weeks
- 0
- weeks at #10 or better
- Weeks on list
- 3
- January 1946 – February 1946
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jessamyn West | primary | 100% | 8.0 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See Jan 27, 1946 on the timeline →- #1The Black RoseThomas B. Costain
- #2The King's GeneralDaphne Du Maurier
- #3Brideshead RevisitedEvelyn Waugh
- #4The White TowerJames Ramsey Ullman
- #5The River RoadFrances Parkinson Keyes
- #6Forever AmberKathleen Winsor
- #7Cass TimberlaneSinclair Lewis
- #8The Peacock Sheds His TailAlice Tisdale Hobart
- #9The GauntletJames H. Street
- #10The FountainheadAyn Rand