Titles · NYT Hardcover Fiction

Dear and Glorious Physician

Taylor Caldwell

Entered Apr 5, 1959 · peaked at #3 on Nov 15, 1959 · 64 weeks on the list, last seen Jul 24, 1960

Book Power
509.9
share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
Weeks at #1
0
never number one
Top-ten weeks
59
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on list
64
April 1959 – July 1960

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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
Taylor Caldwellprimary100%509.9

The top ten the week it peaked

See Nov 15, 1959 on the timeline →
  1. #1Advise and ConsentAllen Drury
  2. #2ExodusLeon Uris
  3. #3Dear and Glorious PhysicianTaylor Caldwell
  4. #4The Ugly AmericanWilliam J. Lederer & Eugene Burdick
  5. #5The War LoverJohn Hersey
  6. #6The Devil's AdvocateMorris L. West
  7. #7The Darkness and the DawnThomas B. Costain
  8. #8The CaveRobert Penn Warren
  9. #9The Thirteenth ApostleEugene Vale
  10. #10Station Wagon in SpainFrances Parkinson Keyes