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Berlin Game

Len Deighton

Entered Dec 25, 1983 · 14 weeks on the list, last seen Mar 25, 1984

Book Power
80.7
share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
Peak
#4
1 week there · Jan 15, 1984
Top-ten weeks
10
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on list
14
December 1983 – March 1984

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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
Len Deightonprimary100%80.7

The top ten the week it peaked

See Jan 15, 1984 on the timeline →
  1. #1Pet SemataryStephen King
  2. #2PolandJames A. Michener
  3. #3The Name of the RoseUmberto Eco
  4. #4Berlin GameLen Deighton
  5. #5Who Killed the Robins Family?Bill Adler & Thomas Chastain
  6. #6ChangesDanielle Steel
  7. #7Moreta: Dragonlady of PernAnne McCaffrey
  8. #8The Wicked DayMary Stewart
  9. #9The Robots of DawnIsaac Asimov
  10. #10The Saga of Baby DivineBette Midler

The #1 bestsellers of 1984

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Every other book that reached #1 on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list in 1984.