Titles · NYT Hardcover Fiction

A Shade of Difference

Allen Drury

Entered Oct 7, 1962 · peaked at #1 on Oct 28, 1962 · 25 weeks on the list, last seen Apr 7, 1963

Book Power
258.5
share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
Weeks at #1
4
weeks on top
Top-ten weeks
25
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on list
25
October 1962 – April 1963

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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
Allen Druryprimary100%258.5

The top ten the week it peaked

See Oct 28, 1962 on the timeline →
  1. #1A Shade of DifferenceAllen Drury
  2. #2Seven Days in MayFletcher Knebel & Charles W. Bailey II
  3. #3Ship of FoolsKatherine Anne Porter
  4. #4The PrizeIrving Wallace
  5. #5Dearly BelovedAnne Morrow Lindbergh
  6. #6The Thin Red LineJames Jones
  7. #7The ReiversWilliam Faulkner
  8. #8Youngblood HawkeHerman Wouk
  9. #9Act of AngerBart Spicer
  10. #10Another CountryJames Baldwin