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Fairoaks
Entered Sep 22, 1957 · peaked at #9 on Oct 13, 1957 · 11 weeks on the list, last seen Dec 15, 1957
- Book Power
- 38.4
- share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
- Weeks at #1
- 0
- never number one
- Top-ten weeks
- 5
- weeks at #10 or better
- Weeks on list
- 11
- September 1957 – December 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Yerby | primary | 100% | 38.4 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See Oct 13, 1957 on the timeline →- #1By Love PossessedJames Gould Cozzens
- #2On the BeachNevil Shute
- #3Rally Round the Flag Boys!Max Schulman
- #4Peyton PlaceGrace Metalious
- #5The World of Suzie WongRichard Mason
- #6Letter from PekingPearl S. Buck
- #7Below the SaltThomas B. Costain
- #8Remember Me to GodMyron S. Kaufmann
- #9FairoaksFrank Yerby
- #10The Pink HotelDorothy Erskine & Patrick Dennis