Titles · NYT Hardcover Fiction
The Cry and the Covenant
Entered Feb 5, 1950 · peaked at #13 on Feb 5, 1950 · 3 weeks on the list, last seen Feb 19, 1950
- Book Power
- 7.2
- 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
- 3
- February 1950 – February 1950
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morton Thompson | primary | 100% | 7.2 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See Feb 5, 1950 on the timeline →- #1The EgyptianMika Waltari
- #2The ParasitesDaphne Du Maurier
- #3MarySholem Asch
- #4The King's CavalierSamuel Shellabarger
- #5Gentian HillElizabeth Goudge
- #6A Rage to LiveJohn O'Hara
- #7The Woman of RomeAlberto Moravia
- #8One on the HouseMary Lasswell
- #9The Way WestA.B. Guthrie Jr
- #10The Sheltering SkyPaul Bowles