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Jubal Sackett

Louis L'Amour

Entered May 26, 1985 · 19 weeks on the list, last seen Sep 29, 1985

Book Power
148.0
share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
Peak
#1
1 week there · Jun 2, 1985
Top-ten weeks
16
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on list
19
May 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.

AuthorCreditCredit sharePower contributed
Louis L'Amourprimary100%148.0

The top ten the week it peaked

See Jun 2, 1985 on the timeline →
  1. #1Jubal SackettLouis L'Amour
  2. #2Hold the DreamBarbara Taylor Bradford
  3. #3The Hunt for Red OctoberTom Clancy
  4. #4The Cider House RulesJohn Irving
  5. #5If Tomorrow ComesSidney Sheldon
  6. #6Chapterhouse: DuneFrank Herbert
  7. #7ThinnerRichard Bachman
  8. #8Inside, OutsideHerman Wouk
  9. #9The ClassErich Segal
  10. #10Family AlbumDanielle Steel

The #1 bestsellers of 1985

1985 in books →

Every other book that reached #1 on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list in 1985.