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The Chapman Report

Irving Wallace

Entered Jun 5, 1960 · 28 weeks on the list, last seen Dec 18, 1960

Book Power
212.8
share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
Peak
#4
16 weeks there · first Jun 26, 1960
Top-ten weeks
23
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on list
28
June 1960 – December 1960

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
Irving Wallaceprimary100%212.8

The top ten the week it peaked

See Jun 26, 1960 on the timeline →
  1. #1Advise and ConsentAllen Drury
  2. #2HawaiiJames A. Michener
  3. #3The LeopardGuiseppe di Lampedusa
  4. #4The Chapman ReportIrving Wallace
  5. #5The Constant ImageMarcia Davenport
  6. #6The Lincoln LordsCameron Hawley
  7. #7The AffairC.P. Snow
  8. #8Trustee from the ToolroomNevil Shute
  9. #9A Distant TrumpetPaul Horgan
  10. #10Ourselves to KnowJohn O'Hara