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Lord Hornblower

C. S. Forester

Entered Oct 20, 1946 · peaked at #5 on Oct 27, 1946 · 6 weeks on the list, last seen Nov 24, 1946

Book Power
31.2
share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
Weeks at #1
0
never number one
Top-ten weeks
4
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on list
6
October 1946 – November 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.

AuthorCreditCredit sharePower contributed
C. S. Foresterprimary100%31.2

The top ten the week it peaked

See Oct 27, 1946 on the timeline →
  1. #1The HuckstersFrederic Wakeman
  2. #2This Side of InnocenceTaylor Caldwell
  3. #3The Miracle of the BellsRussell Janney
  4. #4The Salem FrigateJohn Jennings
  5. #5Lord HornblowerC. S. Forester
  6. #6The Dark WoodChristine Weston
  7. #7The Fall of ValorCharles Jackson
  8. #8RhubarbH. Allen Smith
  9. #9All the King's MenRobert Penn Warren
  10. #10The Foxes of HarrowFrank Yerby