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The Shell Seekers

Rosamunde Pilcher

Entered Feb 21, 1988 · peaked at #6 on Apr 3, 1988 · 47 weeks on the list, last seen Jan 15, 1989

Book Power
196.2
share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
Weeks at #1
0
never number one
Top-ten weeks
25
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on list
47
February 1988 – January 1989

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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
Rosamunde Pilcherprimary100%196.2

The top ten the week it peaked

See Apr 3, 1988 on the timeline →
  1. #1The Icarus AgendaRobert Ludlum
  2. #2The Bonfire of the VanitiesTom Wolfe
  3. #3Hot MoneyDick Francis
  4. #4TreasureClive Cussler
  5. #5The TommyknockersStephen King
  6. #6The Shell SeekersRosamunde Pilcher
  7. #7Presumed InnocentScott Turow
  8. #8InheritanceJudith Michael
  9. #9Patriot GamesTom Clancy
  10. #10KaleidoscopeDanielle Steel
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