Titles · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Battlefield Earth
Entered Jun 19, 1983 · peaked at #14 on Jun 19, 1983 · 2 weeks on the list, last seen Jul 3, 1983
- Book Power
- 4.5
- share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
- Weeks at #1
- 0
- never number one
- Top-ten weeks
- 0
- weeks at #10 or better
- Weeks on list
- 2
- June 1983 – July 1983
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| L. Ron Hubbard | primary | 100% | 4.5 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See Jun 19, 1983 on the timeline →- #1Return of the JediJoan D. Vinge
- #2The Little Drummer GirlJohn le Carré
- #3ChristineStephen King
- #4HeartburnNora Ephron
- #5White Gold WielderStephen R. Donaldson
- #6The Summer of KatyaTrevanian
- #7Ancient EveningsNorman Mailer
- #8Ascent Into HellAndrew M. Greeley
- #9Voice of the HeartBarbara Taylor Bradford
- #10The Lonesome GodsLouis L'Amour