Titles · NYT Hardcover Fiction

The Great Train Robbery

Michael Crichton

Entered Jun 29, 1975 · peaked at #3 on Aug 3, 1975 · 23 weeks on the list, last seen Dec 14, 1975

Book Power
184.2
share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
Weeks at #1
0
never number one
Top-ten weeks
23
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on list
23
June 1975 – December 1975

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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.

AuthorCreditCredit sharePower contributed
Michael Crichtonprimary100%184.2

The top ten the week it peaked

See Aug 3, 1975 on the timeline →
  1. #1Looking for Mr. GoodbarJudith Rossner
  2. #2The MoneychangersArthur Hailey
  3. #3The Great Train RobberyMichael Crichton
  4. #4ShogunJames Clavell
  5. #5ShardikRichard Adams
  6. #6CentennialJames Michener
  7. #7RagtimeE. L. Doctorow
  8. #8The Dreadful Lemon SkyJohn D. MacDonald
  9. #9The Promise of JoyAllen Drury
  10. #10The Massacre at Fall CreekJessamyn West