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In a Dark Garden

Frank Slaughter

Entered Nov 10, 1946 · 3 weeks on the list, last seen Nov 24, 1946

Book Power
6.3
share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
Peak
#15
3 weeks there · first Nov 10, 1946
Top-ten weeks
0
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on list
3
November 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
Frank Slaughterprimary100%6.3

The top ten the week it peaked

See Nov 10, 1946 on the timeline →
  1. #1The HuckstersFrederic Wakeman
  2. #2This Side of InnocenceTaylor Caldwell
  3. #3The Fall of ValorCharles Jackson
  4. #4The Miracle of the BellsRussell Janney
  5. #5The Salem FrigateJohn Jennings
  6. #6Lord HornblowerC. S. Forester
  7. #7East RiverSholem Asch
  8. #8Mr. AdamPat Frank
  9. #9The Dark WoodChristine Weston
  10. #10The Sudden GuestChristopher La Farge

The #1 bestsellers of 1946

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