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Mistress of Mellyn
Entered Sep 25, 1960 · peaked at #5 on Nov 6, 1960 · 23 weeks on the list, last seen Feb 26, 1961
- Book Power
- 117.4
- share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
- Weeks at #1
- 0
- never number one
- Top-ten weeks
- 14
- weeks at #10 or better
- Weeks on list
- 23
- September 1960 – February 1961
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Holt | primary | 100% | 117.4 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See Nov 6, 1960 on the timeline →- #1HawaiiJames A. Michener
- #2Advise and ConsentAllen Drury
- #3The LeopardGuiseppe di Lampedusa
- #4To Kill a MockingbirdHarper Lee
- #5Mistress of MellynVictoria Holt
- #6The Dean's WatchElizabeth Goudge
- #7The Chapman ReportIrving Wallace
- #8The Lovely AmbitionMary Ellen Chase
- #9The House of Five TalentsLouis Auchincloss
- #10The Child BuyerJohn Hersey