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Southern Cross

Patricia Cornwell

Entered Jan 31, 1999 · 10 weeks on the list, last seen Apr 4, 1999

Book Power
100.1
share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
Peak
#1
3 weeks there · first Jan 31, 1999
Top-ten weeks
7
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on list
10
January 1999 – April 1999

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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
Patricia Cornwellprimary100%100.1

The top ten the week it peaked

See Jan 31, 1999 on the timeline →
  1. #1Southern CrossPatricia Cornwell
  2. #2A Man in FullTom Wolfe
  3. #3Seize the NightDean Koontz
  4. #4Billy StraightJonathan Kellerman
  5. #5In Danger's PathW. E. B. Griffin
  6. #6The Cat Who Saw StarsLilian Jackson Braun
  7. #7The Simple TruthDavid Baldacci
  8. #8The Poisonwood BibleBarbara Kingsolver
  9. #9Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's StoneJ. K. Rowling
  10. #10Angels FlightMichael Connelly

The #1 bestsellers of 1999

1999 in books →

Every other book that reached #1 on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list in 1999.