Titles · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Katabasis
Entered Sep 14, 2025 · peaked at #1 on Sep 14, 2025 · 6 weeks on the list, last seen Jan 18, 2026
Cover image: The New York Times · the artwork is the publisher’s.
- Book Power
- 55.2
- share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
- Weeks at #1
- 2
- weeks on top
- Top-ten weeks
- 4
- weeks at #10 or better
- Weeks on list
- 6
- September 2025 – January 2026
Ranked by Book Power, part of the ChartReign Power model — not a list published by anyone else. How it works →
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.
| Author | Credit | Credit share | Power contributed |
|---|---|---|---|
| R.F. Kuang | primary | 100% | 55.5 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See Sep 14, 2025 on the timeline →- #1KatabasisR.F. Kuang
- #2The Color of DeathTrey Gowdy & Christopher Greyson
- #3QuicksilverCallie Hart
- #4AtmosphereTaylor Jenkins Reid
- #5My FriendsFredrik Backman
- #6Broken CountryClare Leslie Hall
- #7Onyx StormRebecca Yarros
- #8The Pumpkin Spice CafÉLaurie Gilmore
- #9On Wings of BloodBriar Boleyn
- #10Never FlinchStephen King