Titles · NYT Hardcover Fiction
The Silver Chalice
Entered Aug 3, 1952 · peaked at #1 on Sep 7, 1952 · 68 weeks on the list, last seen Jan 24, 1954
- Book Power
- 702.7
- share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
- Weeks at #1
- 15
- weeks on top
- Top-ten weeks
- 56
- weeks at #10 or better
- Weeks on list
- 68
- August 1952 – January 1954
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas B. Costain | primary | 100% | 702.7 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See Sep 7, 1952 on the timeline →- #1The Silver ChaliceThomas B. Costain
- #2The Caine MutinyHerman Wouk
- #3The Houses in BetweenHoward Spring
- #4MatadorBarnaby Conrad
- #5The Gown of GloryAgnes Sligh Turnbull
- #6My Cousin RachelDaphne Du Maurier
- #7Catherine CarterPamela Hansford Johnson
- #8The Cruel SeaNicholas Monsarrat
- #9Don Camillo and His FlockGiovannino Guareschi
- #10The Hidden FlowerPearl S. Buck