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Seven Days in May
Fletcher Knebel & Charles W. Bailey II
Entered Sep 23, 1962 · peaked at #1 on Nov 18, 1962 · 48 weeks on the list, last seen Aug 25, 1963
- Book Power
- 553.8
- share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
- Weeks at #1
- 14
- weeks on top
- Top-ten weeks
- 47
- weeks at #10 or better
- Weeks on list
- 48
- September 1962 – August 1963
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fletcher Knebel | primary | 50% | 276.9 |
| Charles W. Bailey II | primary | 50% | 276.9 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See Nov 18, 1962 on the timeline →- #1Seven Days in MayFletcher Knebel & Charles W. Bailey II
- #2A Shade of DifferenceAllen Drury
- #3Fail-SafeEugene Burdick & Harvey Wheeler
- #4Ship of FoolsKatherine Anne Porter
- #5Dearly BelovedAnne Morrow Lindbergh
- #6The Thin Red LineJames Jones
- #7Where Love Has GoneHarold Robbins
- #8The PrizeIrving Wallace
- #9Another CountryJames Baldwin
- #10The ReiversWilliam Faulkner