Titles · NYT Hardcover Fiction

Let Us Descend

Jesmyn Ward

Entered Nov 12, 2023 · peaked at #5 on Nov 12, 2023 · 2 weeks on the list, last seen Nov 19, 2023

Cover image: The New York Times · the artwork is the publisher’s.

Book Power
13.9
share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
Weeks at #1
0
never number one
Top-ten weeks
2
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on list
2
November 2023 – November 2023

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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
Jesmyn Wardprimary100%13.9

The top ten the week it peaked

See Nov 12, 2023 on the timeline →
  1. #1The ExchangeJohn Grisham
  2. #2The SecretLee Child & Andrew Child
  3. #3Fourth WingRebecca Yarros
  4. #4Lessons in ChemistryBonnie Garmus
  5. #5Let Us DescendJesmyn Ward
  6. #6HollyStephen King
  7. #7Tom LakeAnn Patchett
  8. #8Judgment PreyJohn Sandford
  9. #9Demon CopperheadBarbara Kingsolver
  10. #10The Covenant of WaterAbraham Verghese