Titles · NYT Hardcover Fiction
The Class
Entered Apr 28, 1985 · peaked at #4 on May 19, 1985 · 17 weeks on the list, last seen Sep 15, 1985
- Book Power
- 73.0
- 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
- 17
- April 1985 – September 1985
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erich Segal | primary | 100% | 73.0 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See May 19, 1985 on the timeline →- #1ThinnerRichard Bachman
- #2Chapterhouse: DuneFrank Herbert
- #3The Hunt for Red OctoberTom Clancy
- #4The ClassErich Segal
- #5If Tomorrow ComesSidney Sheldon
- #6Family AlbumDanielle Steel
- #7Inside, OutsideHerman Wouk
- #8Hold the DreamBarbara Taylor Bradford
- #9The Lonely Silver RainJohn D. MacDonald
- #10QueenieMichael Korda