Titles · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Twilight on the Floods
Entered Aug 21, 1949 · peaked at #1 on Sep 11, 1949 · 16 weeks on the list, last seen Dec 4, 1949
- Book Power
- 122.4
- share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
- Weeks at #1
- 1
- weeks on top
- Top-ten weeks
- 14
- weeks at #10 or better
- Weeks on list
- 16
- August 1949 – December 1949
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marguerite Steen | primary | 100% | 122.4 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See Sep 11, 1949 on the timeline →- #1Twilight on the FloodsMarguerite Steen
- #2A Rage to LiveJohn O'Hara
- #3Let Love Come LastTaylor Caldwell
- #4Father of the BrideEdward Streeter
- #5Point of No ReturnJohn P. Marquand
- #6Nineteen Eighty-FourGeorge Orwell
- #7The EgyptianMika Waltari
- #8Pride's CastleFrank Yerby
- #9The Big FishermanLloyd C. Douglas
- #10The MudlarkTheodore Bonnet