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Captain Rebel

Frank Yerby

Entered Oct 14, 1956 · peaked at #11 on Oct 21, 1956 · 3 weeks on the list, last seen Nov 4, 1956

Book Power
7.8
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
3
October 1956 – November 1956

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.

AuthorCreditCredit sharePower contributed
Frank Yerbyprimary100%7.8

The top ten the week it peaked

See Oct 21, 1956 on the timeline →
  1. #1Don't Go Near the WaterWilliam Brinkley
  2. #2A Certain SmileFrancoise Sagan
  3. #3The Last HurrahEdwin O'Connor
  4. #4Peyton PlaceGrace Metalious
  5. #5Auntie MamePatrick Dennis
  6. #6The MandarinsSimone de Beauvoir
  7. #7A Single PebbleJohn Hersey
  8. #8The Loving CoupleVirginia Rowans
  9. #9A Thing of BeautyA. J. Cronin
  10. #10King of ParisGuy Endore