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Blue Shoes & Happiness

Alexander McCall Smith

Entered May 7, 2006 · 6 weeks on the list, last seen Jun 11, 2006

Book Power
51.0
share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
Peak
#2
1 week there · May 7, 2006
Top-ten weeks
6
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on list
6
May 2006 – June 2006

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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
Alexander McCall Smithprimary100%51.0

The top ten the week it peaked

See May 7, 2006 on the timeline →
  1. #1Two Little Girls in BlueMary Higgins Clark
  2. #2Blue Shoes & HappinessAlexander McCall Smith
  3. #3Oakdale ConfidentialAnonymous
  4. #4Dark HarborStuart Woods
  5. #5GoneJonathan Kellerman
  6. #6Chasing DestinyEric Jerome Dickey
  7. #7ShiverLisa Jackson
  8. #8The 5th HorsemanJames Patterson & Maxine Paetro
  9. #9Prior Bad ActsTami Hoag
  10. #10Dark TortDiane Mott Davidson

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