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The Eiger Sanction
Entered Dec 3, 1972 · peaked at #8 on Jan 28, 1973 · 9 weeks on the list, last seen Mar 4, 1973
- Book Power
- 40.8
- share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
- Weeks at #1
- 0
- never number one
- Top-ten weeks
- 9
- weeks at #10 or better
- Weeks on list
- 9
- December 1972 – March 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trevanian | primary | 100% | 40.8 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See Jan 28, 1973 on the timeline →- #1Jonathan Livingston SeagullRichard Bach
- #2The Odessa FileFrederick Forsyth
- #3Semi-ToughDan Jenkins
- #4August 1914Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
- #5The Persian BoyMary Renault
- #6The CameronsRobert Crichton
- #7Green DarknessAnya Seton
- #8The Eiger SanctionTrevanian
- #9The Winds of WarHerman Wouk
- #10Two from GalileeMarjorie Holmes