Titles · NYT Hardcover Fiction
A World of Profit
Entered Dec 29, 1968 · peaked at #6 on Feb 16, 1969 · 13 weeks on the list, last seen Apr 13, 1969
- Book Power
- 66.5
- share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
- Weeks at #1
- 0
- never number one
- Top-ten weeks
- 13
- weeks at #10 or better
- Weeks on list
- 13
- December 1968 – April 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.
| Author | Credit | Credit share | Power contributed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louis Auchincloss | primary | 100% | 66.5 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See Feb 16, 1969 on the timeline →- #1The Salzburg ConnectionHelen MacInnes
- #2A Small Town in GermanyJohn le Carré
- #3AirportArthur Hailey
- #4Force 10 from NavaroneAlistair MacLean
- #5Preserve and ProtectAllen Drury
- #6A World of ProfitLouis Auchincloss
- #7The Hurricane YearsCameron Hawley
- #8Testimony of Two MenTaylor Caldwell
- #9The First CircleAlexander Solzhenitsyn
- #10And Other StoriesJohn O'Hara