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Creek Mary's Blood

Dee Brown

Entered Apr 6, 1980 · 11 weeks on the list, last seen Jun 15, 1980

Book Power
38.2
share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
Peak
#9
1 week there · Apr 27, 1980
Top-ten weeks
4
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on list
11
April 1980 – June 1980

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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
Dee Brownprimary100%38.2

The top ten the week it peaked

See Apr 27, 1980 on the timeline →
  1. #1The Bourne IdentityRobert Ludlum
  2. #2Princess DaisyJudith Krantz
  3. #3The Devil's AlternativeFrederick Forsyth
  4. #4The Bleeding HeartMarilyn French
  5. #5Smiley's PeopleJohn le Carré
  6. #6Who's on FirstWilliam F. Buckley Jr
  7. #7PortraitsCynthia Freeman
  8. #8No Love LostHelen Van Slyke
  9. #9Creek Mary's BloodDee Brown
  10. #10Kane & AbelJeffrey Archer

The #1 bestsellers of 1980

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Every other book that reached #1 on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list in 1980.