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The Angel of Darkness

Caleb Carr

Entered Sep 28, 1997 · 10 weeks on the list, last seen Jan 11, 1998

Book Power
76.3
share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
Peak
#4
6 weeks there · first Sep 28, 1997
Top-ten weeks
8
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on list
10
September 1997 – January 1998

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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
Caleb Carrprimary100%76.4

The top ten the week it peaked

See Sep 28, 1997 on the timeline →
  1. #1Cold MountainCharles Frazier
  2. #2The Best Laid PlansSidney Sheldon
  3. #3Unnatural ExposurePatricia Cornwell
  4. #4The Angel of DarknessCaleb Carr
  5. #5The NotebookNicholas Sparks
  6. #6Special DeliveryDanielle Steel
  7. #7The God of Small ThingsArundhati Roy
  8. #8Plum IslandNelson DeMille
  9. #9LondonEdward Rutherfurd
  10. #10Deja DeadKathy Reichs

The #1 bestsellers of 1997

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Every other book that reached #1 on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list in 1997.