Titles · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Noble House
Entered May 10, 1981 · peaked at #1 on May 10, 1981 · 47 weeks on the list, last seen Mar 28, 1982
- Book Power
- 497.2
- share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
- Weeks at #1
- 15
- weeks on top
- Top-ten weeks
- 43
- weeks at #10 or better
- Weeks on list
- 47
- May 1981 – March 1982
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 Clavell | primary | 100% | 497.2 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See May 10, 1981 on the timeline →- #1Noble HouseJames Clavell
- #2Gorky ParkMartin Cruz Smith
- #3MasqueradeKit Williams
- #4Free Fall in CrimsonJohn D. MacDonald
- #5CreationGore Vidal
- #6ReflexDick Francis
- #7The CovenantJames A. Michener
- #8The White HotelD.M. Thomas
- #9CenturyFred Mustard Stewart
- #10The Delta DecisionWilbur Smith