Titles · NYT Hardcover Fiction
A Burnt-Out Case
Entered Feb 26, 1961 · peaked at #3 on Apr 9, 1961 · 26 weeks on the list, last seen Sep 3, 1961
- Book Power
- 191.5
- share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
- Weeks at #1
- 0
- never number one
- Top-ten weeks
- 20
- weeks at #10 or better
- Weeks on list
- 26
- February 1961 – September 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graham Greene | primary | 100% | 191.5 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See Apr 9, 1961 on the timeline →- #1The Last of the JustAndre Schwarz-Bart
- #2HawaiiJames A. Michener
- #3A Burnt-Out CaseGraham Greene
- #4Advise and ConsentAllen Drury
- #5To Kill a MockingbirdHarper Lee
- #6The Agony and the EcstasyIrving Stone
- #7MidcenturyJohn Dos Passos
- #8China CourtRumer Godden
- #9Winnie Ille PuA.A. Milnei
- #10Sermons and Soda WaterJohn O'Hara