Titles · NYT Hardcover Fiction

The Caine Mutiny

Herman Wouk

Entered Apr 22, 1951 · peaked at #1 on Aug 12, 1951 · 123 weeks on the list, last seen Sep 27, 1953

Book Power
1,342.3
share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
Weeks at #1
48
weeks on top
Top-ten weeks
110
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on list
123
April 1951 – September 1953

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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
Herman Woukprimary100%1,342.3

The top ten the week it peaked

See Aug 12, 1951 on the timeline →
  1. #1The Caine MutinyHerman Wouk
  2. #2From Here to EternityJames Jones
  3. #3Return to ParadiseJames A. Michener
  4. #4A Woman Called FancyFrank Yerby
  5. #5The Troubled AirIrwin Shaw
  6. #6The FoundlingFrancis Cardinal Spellman
  7. #7The Catcher in the RyeJ.D. Salinger
  8. #8Proud New FlagsF. Van Wyck Mason
  9. #9The High CallingJames Street
  10. #10This Is the HourLion Feuchtwanger
The Caine Mutiny — Herman Wouk · ChartReign