Titles · NYT Hardcover Fiction

Heretics of Dune

Frank Herbert

Entered Apr 8, 1984 · peaked at #3 on Apr 29, 1984 · 20 weeks on the list, last seen Aug 19, 1984

Book Power
117.5
share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
Weeks at #1
0
never number one
Top-ten weeks
11
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on list
20
April 1984 – August 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
Frank Herbertprimary100%117.5

The top ten the week it peaked

See Apr 29, 1984 on the timeline →
  1. #1The Aquitaine ProgressionRobert Ludlum
  2. #2The HajLeon Uris
  3. #3Heretics of DuneFrank Herbert
  4. #4The Butter Battle BookDr. Seuss
  5. #5The DangerDick Francis
  6. #6One More SundayJohn D. MacDonald
  7. #7Lord of the DanceAndrew M. Greeley
  8. #8Smart WomenJudy Blume
  9. #9Pet SemataryStephen King
  10. #10Almost ParadiseSusan Isaacs