Titles · NYT Hardcover Fiction
The Thorn of Arimathea
Entered Mar 22, 1959 · peaked at #13 on Apr 12, 1959 · 2 weeks on the list, last seen Apr 12, 1959
- Book Power
- 4.6
- 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
- 2
- March 1959 – April 1959
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 G. Slaughter | primary | 100% | 4.6 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See Apr 12, 1959 on the timeline →- #1Doctor ZhivagoBoris Pasternak
- #2ExodusLeon Uris
- #3The Ugly AmericanWilliam J. Lederer & Eugene Burdick
- #4LolitaVladimir Nabokov
- #5From the TerraceJohn O'Hara
- #6Dear and Glorious PhysicianTaylor Caldwell
- #7Mrs. Arris Goes to ParisPaul Gallico
- #8The Devil in Bucks CountyEdmund Schiddel
- #9Lady L.Romain Gary
- #10Nine Coaches WaitingMary Stewart