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The Senator

Drew Pearson

Entered Sep 15, 1968 · peaked at #4 on Nov 3, 1968 · 17 weeks on the list, last seen Jan 12, 1969

Book Power
104.9
share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
Weeks at #1
0
never number one
Top-ten weeks
17
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on list
17
September 1968 – January 1969

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.

AuthorCreditCredit sharePower contributed
Drew Pearsonprimary100%104.9

The top ten the week it peaked

See Nov 3, 1968 on the timeline →
  1. #1AirportArthur Hailey
  2. #2The Salzburg ConnectionHelen MacInnes
  3. #3Preserve and ProtectAllen Drury
  4. #4The SenatorDrew Pearson
  5. #5CouplesJohn Updike
  6. #6Testimony of Two MenTaylor Caldwell
  7. #7The First CircleAlexander Solzhenitsyn
  8. #8True GritCharles Portis
  9. #9The Hurricane YearsCameron Hawley
  10. #10Heaven Help Us!Herbert Tarr