Titles · NYT Hardcover Fiction
North and South
Entered Feb 7, 1982 · peaked at #1 on Feb 28, 1982 · 33 weeks on the list, last seen Sep 19, 1982
- Book Power
- 284.3
- share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
- Weeks at #1
- 3
- weeks on top
- Top-ten weeks
- 29
- weeks at #10 or better
- Weeks on list
- 33
- February 1982 – September 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Jakes | primary | 100% | 284.3 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See Feb 28, 1982 on the timeline →- #1North and SouthJohn Jakes
- #2Marco Polo, If You CanWilliam F. Buckley Jr
- #3An Indecent ObsessionColleen McCullough
- #4Spring MoonBette Bao Lord
- #5The Dean's DecemberSaul Bellow
- #6A Green DesireAnton Myrer
- #7The Hotel New HampshireJohn Irving
- #8No Time for TearsCynthia Freeman
- #9RemembranceDanielle Steel
- #10Rabbit Is RichJohn Updike