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The Gift

Danielle Steel

Entered Jul 31, 1994 · 26 weeks on the list, last seen Jan 22, 1995

Book Power
178.7
share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
Peak
#1
4 weeks there · first Aug 7, 1994
Top-ten weeks
14
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on list
26
July 1994 – January 1995

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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
Danielle Steelprimary100%169.2

The top ten the week it peaked

See Aug 7, 1994 on the timeline →
  1. #1The GiftDanielle Steel
  2. #2The ChamberJohn Grisham
  3. #3The Celestine ProphecyJames Redfield
  4. #4The Bridges of Madison CountyRobert James Waller
  5. #5Politically Correct Bedtime StoriesJames Finn Garner
  6. #6Everything to GainBarbara Taylor Bradford
  7. #7The AlienistCaleb Carr
  8. #8Disney's the Lion KingDon Ferguson
  9. #9Undue InfluenceSteve Martini
  10. #10The CrossingCormac McCarthy

The #1 bestsellers of 1994

1994 in books →

Every other book that reached #1 on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list in 1994.