Titles · NYT Hardcover Fiction
August 1914
Entered Sep 24, 1972 · peaked at #2 on Oct 8, 1972 · 29 weeks on the list, last seen Apr 15, 1973
- Book Power
- 289.4
- share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
- Weeks at #1
- 0
- never number one
- Top-ten weeks
- 29
- weeks at #10 or better
- Weeks on list
- 29
- September 1972 – April 1973
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn | primary | 100% | 289.4 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See Oct 8, 1972 on the timeline →- #1Jonathan Livingston SeagullRichard Bach
- #2August 1914Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
- #3The Winds of WarHerman Wouk
- #4Captains and the KingsTaylor Caldwell
- #5Dark HorseFletcher Knebel
- #6My Name Is Asher LevChaim Potok
- #7On the Night of the Seventh MoonVictoria Holt
- #8The WordIrving Wallace
- #9Report to the CommissionerJames Mills
- #10I Come as a ThiefLouis Auchincloss