Titles · NYT Hardcover Fiction
The Golden Apples
Entered Sep 25, 1949 · peaked at #13 on Oct 2, 1949 · 2 weeks on the list, last seen Oct 2, 1949
- Book Power
- 4.6
- 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
- 2
- September 1949 – October 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eudora Welty | primary | 100% | 4.6 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See Oct 2, 1949 on the timeline →- #1A Rage to LiveJohn O'Hara
- #2The EgyptianMika Waltari
- #3Let Love Come LastTaylor Caldwell
- #4Twilight on the FloodsMarguerite Steen
- #5Father of the BrideEdward Streeter
- #6Point of No ReturnJohn P. Marquand
- #7Nineteen Eighty-FourGeorge Orwell
- #8The MudlarkTheodore Bonnet
- #9The Big FishermanLloyd C. Douglas
- #10Pride's CastleFrank Yerby