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Perfume
Entered Nov 2, 1986 · peaked at #10 on Nov 23, 1986 · 11 weeks on the list, last seen Feb 1, 1987
- Book Power
- 32.3
- share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
- Weeks at #1
- 0
- never number one
- Top-ten weeks
- 1
- weeks at #10 or better
- Weeks on list
- 11
- November 1986 – February 1987
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Suskind | primary | 100% | 32.4 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See Nov 23, 1986 on the timeline →- #1WhirlwindJames Clavell
- #2ItStephen King
- #3Red Storm RisingTom Clancy
- #4Hollywood HusbandsJackie Collins
- #5A Taste for DeathP.D. James
- #6The Prince of TidesPat Conroy
- #7Foundation and EarthIsaac Asimov
- #8Flight of the IntruderStephen Coonts
- #9The Golden CupBelva Plain
- #10PerfumePatrick Suskind