Titles · NYT Hardcover Fiction
The Galileans
Entered Feb 1, 1953 · peaked at #10 on Mar 1, 1953 · 12 weeks on the list, last seen Apr 19, 1953
- Book Power
- 40.7
- share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
- Weeks at #1
- 0
- never number one
- Top-ten weeks
- 3
- weeks at #10 or better
- Weeks on list
- 12
- February 1953 – April 1953
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank G. Slaughter | primary | 100% | 40.7 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See Mar 1, 1953 on the timeline →- #1The Silver ChaliceThomas B. Costain
- #2DesireeAnnemarie Selinko
- #3East of EdenJohn Steinbeck
- #4Steamboat GothicFrances Parkinson Keyes
- #5The Caine MutinyHerman Wouk
- #6GiantEdna Ferber
- #7The Second Happiest DayJohn Phillips
- #8The SojournerMarjorie Kinnan Rawlings
- #9The Velvet DoubletJames Street
- #10The GalileansFrank G. Slaughter