Titles · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Wheels
Entered Oct 3, 1971 · peaked at #1 on Nov 7, 1971 · 33 weeks on the list, last seen May 14, 1972
- Book Power
- 391.9
- share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
- Weeks at #1
- 7
- weeks on top
- Top-ten weeks
- 33
- weeks at #10 or better
- Weeks on list
- 33
- October 1971 – May 1972
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Hailey | primary | 100% | 391.9 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See Nov 7, 1971 on the timeline →- #1WheelsArthur Hailey
- #2The Day of the JackalFrederick Forsyth
- #3The ExorcistWilliam Peter Blatty
- #4Message from MalagaHelen MacInnes
- #5The Shadow of the LynxVictoria Holt
- #6The OtherThomas Tryon
- #7Theirs Was the KingdomR.F. Delderfield
- #8The DriftersJames A. Michener
- #9Bear IslandAlistair MacLean
- #10Death of the FoxGeorge P. Garrett