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Eric Van Lustbader

Entered Sep 8, 1985 · 1 week on the list

Book Power
3.2
share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
Peak
#12
1 week there · Sep 8, 1985
Top-ten weeks
0
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on list
1
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
Eric Van Lustbaderprimary100%3.2

The top ten the week it peaked

See Sep 8, 1985 on the timeline →
  1. #1LuckyJackie Collins
  2. #2Lake Wobegon DaysGarrison Keillor
  3. #3Skeleton CrewStephen King
  4. #4The Fourth Deadly SinLawrence Sanders
  5. #5The Hunt for Red OctoberTom Clancy
  6. #6The Two Mrs. GrenvillesDominick Dunne
  7. #7The Cider House RulesJohn Irving
  8. #8Lonesome DoveLarry McMurtry
  9. #9Too Much, Too SoonJacqueline Briskin
  10. #10If Tomorrow ComesSidney Sheldon

The #1 bestsellers of 1985

1985 in books →

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