Titles · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Misery
Entered Jun 7, 1987 · peaked at #1 on Jun 7, 1987 · 30 weeks on the list, last seen Jan 10, 1988
- Book Power
- 253.5
- share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
- Weeks at #1
- 7
- weeks on top
- Top-ten weeks
- 21
- weeks at #10 or better
- Weeks on list
- 30
- June 1987 – January 1988
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen King | primary | 100% | 250.9 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See Jun 7, 1987 on the timeline →- #1MiseryStephen King
- #2The Haunted MesaLouis L'Amour
- #3Fine ThingsDanielle Steel
- #4HeiressJanet Dailey
- #5Windmills of the GodsSidney Sheldon
- #6The Ladies of MissalonghiColleen McCullough
- #7The Eyes of the DragonStephen King
- #8TexasvilleLarry McMurtry
- #9Red Storm RisingTom Clancy
- #10DestinySally Beauman