Titles · NYT Hardcover Fiction
The Ponder Heart
Entered Feb 28, 1954 · peaked at #15 on Feb 28, 1954 · 1 week on the list
- Book Power
- 2.1
- 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
- February 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eudora Welty | primary | 100% | 2.1 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See Feb 28, 1954 on the timeline →- #1Not as a StrangerMorton Thompson
- #2Lord VanitySamuel Shellabarger
- #3SayonaraJames A. Michener
- #4The High and the MightyErnest K. Gann
- #5Beyond This PlaceA. J. Cronin
- #6The Lady of ArlingtonHarnett T. Kane
- #7Tomorrow!Philip Wylie
- #8The FemalePaul Wellman
- #9Battle CryLeon Uris
- #10Cress DelahantyJessamyn West