Titles · NYT Hardcover Fiction
God Must Be Sad
Entered Jan 14, 1962 · peaked at #15 on Jan 14, 1962 · 1 week on the list
- Book Power
- 2.1
- share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
- Weeks at #1
- 0
- never number one
- Top-ten weeks
- 0
- weeks at #10 or better
- Weeks on list
- 1
- January 1962
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fannie Hurst | primary | 100% | 2.1 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See Jan 14, 1962 on the timeline →- #1Franny and ZooeyJ.D. Salinger
- #2The Agony and the EcstasyIrving Stone
- #3To Kill a MockingbirdHarper Lee
- #4Little MePatrick Dennis
- #5Spirit LakeMacKinlay Kantor
- #6Daughter of SilenceMorris L. West
- #7A Prologue to LoveTaylor Caldwell
- #8Chairman of the BoredEdward Streeter
- #9The CarpetbaggersHarold Robbins
- #10The Judas TreeA. J. Cronin