Titles · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Jaws
Entered Mar 10, 1974 · peaked at #2 on Mar 31, 1974 · 45 weeks on the list, last seen Feb 2, 1975
- Book Power
- 433.1
- share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
- Weeks at #1
- 0
- never number one
- Top-ten weeks
- 45
- weeks at #10 or better
- Weeks on list
- 45
- March 1974 – February 1975
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Benchley | primary | 100% | 433.1 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See Mar 31, 1974 on the timeline →- #1BurrGore Vidal
- #2JawsPeter Benchley
- #3The Snare of the HunterHelen MacInnes
- #4Come Nineveh, Come TyreAllen Drury
- #5Postern of FateAgatha Christie
- #6The PartnersLouis Auchincloss
- #7The First Deadly SinLawrence Sanders
- #8I Heard the Owl Call My NameMargaret Craven
- #9The Honorary ConsulGraham Greene
- #10The Eye of the StormPatrick White