Titles · NYT Hardcover Fiction
The Hope
Entered Dec 12, 1993 · peaked at #5 on Dec 19, 1993 · 9 weeks on the list, last seen Feb 6, 1994
- Book Power
- 43.2
- share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
- Weeks at #1
- 0
- never number one
- Top-ten weeks
- 5
- weeks at #10 or better
- Weeks on list
- 9
- December 1993 – February 1994
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herman Wouk | primary | 100% | 45.2 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See Dec 19, 1993 on the timeline →- #1Slow Waltz in Cedar BendRobert James Waller
- #2The Bridges of Madison CountyRobert James Waller
- #3Nightmares & DreamscapesStephen King
- #4Without RemorseTom Clancy
- #5The HopeHerman Wouk
- #6The Book of GuysGarrison Keillor
- #7LasherAnne Rice
- #8The ClientJohn Grisham
- #9Like Water for ChocolateLaura Esquivel
- #10The Truce at BakuraKathy Tyers