Titles · NYT Hardcover Fiction

Gentian Hill

Elizabeth Goudge

Entered Jan 15, 1950 · peaked at #4 on Jan 29, 1950 · 16 weeks on the list, last seen May 7, 1950

Book Power
109.6
share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
Weeks at #1
0
never number one
Top-ten weeks
13
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on list
16
January 1950 – May 1950

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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
Elizabeth Goudgeprimary100%109.6

The top ten the week it peaked

See Jan 29, 1950 on the timeline →
  1. #1The EgyptianMika Waltari
  2. #2MarySholem Asch
  3. #3The ParasitesDaphne Du Maurier
  4. #4Gentian HillElizabeth Goudge
  5. #5A Rage to LiveJohn O'Hara
  6. #6The King's CavalierSamuel Shellabarger
  7. #7The Way WestA.B. Guthrie Jr
  8. #8One on the HouseMary Lasswell
  9. #9The Woman of RomeAlberto Moravia
  10. #10The Sheltering SkyPaul Bowles