Titles · NYT Hardcover Fiction
A Pillar of Iron
Entered May 23, 1965 · peaked at #8 on Jun 6, 1965 · 12 weeks on the list, last seen Aug 22, 1965
- Book Power
- 57.1
- share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
- Weeks at #1
- 0
- never number one
- Top-ten weeks
- 12
- weeks at #10 or better
- Weeks on list
- 12
- May 1965 – August 1965
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Caldwell | primary | 100% | 57.1 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See Jun 6, 1965 on the timeline →- #1Up the Down StaircaseBel Kaufman
- #2The AmbassadorMorris West
- #3HerzogSaul Bellow
- #4HotelArthur Hailey
- #5Don't Stop the CarnivalHerman Wouk
- #6The Flight of the FalconDaphne Du Maurier
- #7The SourceJames Michener
- #8A Pillar of IronTaylor Caldwell
- #9The ManIrving Wallace
- #10Funeral in BerlinLen Deighton