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Different Seasons

Stephen King

Entered Aug 8, 1982 · 32 weeks on the list, last seen Mar 13, 1983

Book Power
220.5
share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
Peak
#1
3 weeks there · first Aug 15, 1982
Top-ten weeks
25
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on list
32
August 1982 – March 1983

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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
Stephen Kingprimary100%220.5

The top ten the week it peaked

See Aug 15, 1982 on the timeline →
  1. #1Different SeasonsStephen King
  2. #2The Prodigal DaughterJeffrey Archer
  3. #3The Parsifal MosaicRobert Ludlum
  4. #4Cinnamon SkinJohn D. MacDonald
  5. #5Eden BurningBelva Plain
  6. #6The Man from St. PetersburgKen Follett
  7. #7The Case of Lucy BendingLawrence Sanders
  8. #8Touch the DevilJack Higgins
  9. #9North and SouthJohn Jakes
  10. #10The One TreeStephen R. Donaldson

The #1 bestsellers of 1982

1982 in books →

Every other book that reached #1 on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list in 1982.