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Dance of Death

Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child

Entered Jul 3, 2005 · 4 weeks on the list, last seen Jul 24, 2005

Book Power
18.6
share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
Peak
#5
1 week there · Jul 3, 2005
Top-ten weeks
2
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on list
4
July 2005 – July 2005

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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
Douglas Prestonprimary50%9.3
Lincoln Childprimary50%9.3

The top ten the week it peaked

See Jul 3, 2005 on the timeline →
  1. #1The HistorianElizabeth Kostova
  2. #24th of JulyJames Patterson & Maxine Paetro
  3. #3The Da Vinci CodeDan Brown
  4. #4The Mermaid ChairSue Monk Kidd
  5. #5Dance of DeathDouglas Preston & Lincoln Child
  6. #6True BelieverNicholas Sparks
  7. #7A Long Way DownNick Hornby
  8. #8VelocityDean Koontz
  9. #9Killing TimeLinda Howard
  10. #10One ShotLee Child

The #1 bestsellers of 2005

2005 in books →

Every other book that reached #1 on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list in 2005.