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Watcher in the Shadows

Geoffrey Household

Entered Jul 24, 1960 · peaked at #9 on Aug 7, 1960 · 7 weeks on the list, last seen Sep 11, 1960

Book Power
24.0
share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
Weeks at #1
0
never number one
Top-ten weeks
2
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on list
7
July 1960 – September 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
Geoffrey Householdprimary100%24.0

The top ten the week it peaked

See Aug 7, 1960 on the timeline →
  1. #1Advise and ConsentAllen Drury
  2. #2HawaiiJames A. Michener
  3. #3The LeopardGuiseppe di Lampedusa
  4. #4The Chapman ReportIrving Wallace
  5. #5Water of LifeHenry Morton Robinson
  6. #6The AffairC.P. Snow
  7. #7The Lovely AmbitionMary Ellen Chase
  8. #8Set This House on FireWilliam Styron
  9. #9Watcher in the ShadowsGeoffrey Household
  10. #10Diamond HeadPeter Gilman