Titles · NYT Hardcover Fiction
The Correspondent
Entered Oct 5, 2025 · peaked at #1 on Jan 11, 2026 · 45 weeks on the list, last seen Sep 20, 2026
Cover image: The New York Times · the artwork is the publisher’s.
- Book Power
- 418.1
- share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
- Weeks at #1
- 8
- weeks on top
- Top-ten weeks
- 41
- weeks at #10 or better
- Weeks on list
- 45
- October 2025 – September 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Evans | primary | 100% | 431.1 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See Jan 11, 2026 on the timeline →- #1The CorrespondentVirginia Evans
- #2The WidowJohn Grisham
- #3The Secret of SecretsDan Brown
- #4Mona's EyesThomas Schlesser
- #5AlchemisedSenLinYu
- #6BrimstoneCallie Hart
- #7The IntruderFreida McFadden
- #8Dungeon Crawler CarlMatt Dinniman
- #9Return of the SpiderJames Patterson
- #10QuicksilverCallie Hart