Titles · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Floodgate
Entered Apr 22, 1984 · peaked at #12 on May 6, 1984 · 3 weeks on the list, last seen May 13, 1984
- Book Power
- 8.0
- 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
- 3
- April 1984 – May 1984
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alistair MacLean | primary | 100% | 8.0 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See May 6, 1984 on the timeline →- #1The Aquitaine ProgressionRobert Ludlum
- #2The HajLeon Uris
- #3The Butter Battle BookDr. Seuss
- #4Heretics of DuneFrank Herbert
- #5The DangerDick Francis
- #6Pet SemataryStephen King
- #7One More SundayJohn D. MacDonald
- #8Lord of the DanceAndrew M. Greeley
- #9Smart WomenJudy Blume
- #10Almost ParadiseSusan Isaacs