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Innocent Blood

P.D. James

Entered May 25, 1980 · 16 weeks on the list, last seen Sep 7, 1980

Book Power
80.8
share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
Peak
#3
1 week there · Jun 15, 1980
Top-ten weeks
11
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on list
16
May 1980 – September 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
P.D. Jamesprimary100%80.8

The top ten the week it peaked

See Jun 15, 1980 on the timeline →
  1. #1The Bourne IdentityRobert Ludlum
  2. #2Princess DaisyJudith Krantz
  3. #3Innocent BloodP.D. James
  4. #4Random WindsBelva Plain
  5. #5No Love LostHelen Van Slyke
  6. #6Kane & AbelJeffrey Archer
  7. #7The Devil's AlternativeFrederick Forsyth
  8. #8The NinjaEric Van Lustbader
  9. #9PortraitsCynthia Freeman
  10. #10The Bleeding HeartMarilyn French

The #1 bestsellers of 1980

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