Titles · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Centennial
Entered Sep 1, 1974 · peaked at #1 on Oct 13, 1974 · 60 weeks on the list, last seen Oct 19, 1975
- Book Power
- 701.3
- share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
- Weeks at #1
- 28
- weeks on top
- Top-ten weeks
- 60
- weeks at #10 or better
- Weeks on list
- 60
- September 1974 – October 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Michener | primary | 100% | 701.3 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See Oct 13, 1974 on the timeline →- #1CentennialJames Michener
- #2Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, SpyJohn le Carré
- #3The Dogs of WarFrederick Forsyth
- #4JawsPeter Benchley
- #5The War Between the TatesAlison Lurie
- #6The House of a Thousand LanternsVictoria Holt
- #7Watership DownRichard Adams
- #8The Seven-Per-Cent SolutionNicholas Meyer
- #9CashelmaraSusan Howatch
- #10The Rhinemann ExchangeRobert Ludlum