Titles · NYT Hardcover Fiction

Spring Moon

Bette Bao Lord

Entered Nov 29, 1981 · peaked at #2 on Jan 31, 1982 · 29 weeks on the list, last seen Jun 20, 1982

Book Power
209.9
share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
Weeks at #1
0
never number one
Top-ten weeks
26
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on list
29
November 1981 – June 1982

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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
Bette Bao Lordprimary100%209.9

The top ten the week it peaked

See Jan 31, 1982 on the timeline →
  1. #1An Indecent ObsessionColleen McCullough
  2. #2Spring MoonBette Bao Lord
  3. #3The Hotel New HampshireJohn Irving
  4. #4Rabbit Is RichJohn Updike
  5. #5Noble HouseJames Clavell
  6. #6RemembranceDanielle Steel
  7. #7CujoStephen King
  8. #8No Time for TearsCynthia Freeman
  9. #9Go Slowly, Come Back QuicklyDavid Niven
  10. #10MasqueradeKit Williams