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Secret Prey

John Sandford

Entered May 31, 1998 · 6 weeks on the list, last seen Jul 5, 1998

Book Power
36.2
share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
Peak
#3
1 week there · Jun 21, 1998
Top-ten weeks
4
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on list
6
May 1998 – July 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
John Sandfordprimary100%36.2

The top ten the week it peaked

See Jun 21, 1998 on the timeline →
  1. #1A Widow for One YearJohn Irving
  2. #2Cities of the PlainCormac McCarthy
  3. #3Secret PreyJohn Sandford
  4. #4You Belong to MeMary Higgins Clark
  5. #5Oh, the Places You'll Go!Dr. Seuss
  6. #6''N'' Is for NooseSue Grafton
  7. #7Message in a BottleNicholas Sparks
  8. #8Summer SistersJudy Blume
  9. #9The Street LawyerJohn Grisham
  10. #10Black and BlueAnna Quindlen

The #1 bestsellers of 1998

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Every other book that reached #1 on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list in 1998.