Titles · NYT Hardcover Fiction
The Scapegoat
Entered Mar 3, 1957 · peaked at #1 on Mar 24, 1957 · 31 weeks on the list, last seen Oct 20, 1957
- Book Power
- 345.8
- share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
- Weeks at #1
- 14
- weeks on top
- Top-ten weeks
- 29
- weeks at #10 or better
- Weeks on list
- 31
- March 1957 – October 1957
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daphne Du Maurier | primary | 100% | 345.8 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See Mar 24, 1957 on the timeline →- #1The ScapegoatDaphne Du Maurier
- #2Peyton PlaceGrace Metalious
- #3CompulsionMeyer Levin
- #4Blue CamelliaFrances Parkinson Keyes
- #5The PhiladelphianRichard Powell
- #6The Last Angry ManGerald Green
- #7The Fountain OverflowsRebecca West
- #8The FallAlbert Camus
- #9Stopover: TokyoJohn P. Marquand
- #10Twilight for the GodsErnest Gann