Titles · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Tis Folly to Be Wise
Entered Jun 7, 1953 · peaked at #16 on Jun 7, 1953 · 1 week on the list
- Book Power
- 1.8
- 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
- 1
- June 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lion Feuchtwanger | primary | 100% | 1.8 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See Jun 7, 1953 on the timeline →- #1DesireeAnnemarie Selinko
- #2The Silver ChaliceThomas B. Costain
- #3Golden AdmiralFrancis Van Wyck Mason
- #4Battle CryLeon Uris
- #5KISS Me Again, StrangerDaphne Du Maurier
- #6The Echoing GroveRosamond Lehmann
- #7The High and the MightyErnest K. Gann
- #8Hotel TallyrandPaul Hyde Bonner
- #9Prince BartJay Richard Kennedy
- #10Steamboat GothicFrances Parkinson Keyes