| CORALISLAND | 'The --', 1857 novel by R.M. Ballantyne (5,6) |
| UNGAVA | 1857 novel by R.M. Ballantyne (6) |
| EMMA | First name of the titular heroine of the 1857 novel Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert (4) |
| FLAUBERT | Gustave ___, French author of the 1857 novel Madame Bovary (8) |
| ARNOLD | Thomas, influential headmaster of Rugby School who featured in the 1857 novel Tom Brown's School Days (6) |
| THEWORLDOFICE | 1860 novel by R.M. Ballantyne set aboard the ship the Dolphin (3,5,2,3) |
| THEWORLD | 1860 novel by R M Ballantyne subtitled The Whaling Cruise of The Dolphin (3,5,2,3) |
| OFICE | 1860 novel by R M Ballantyne subtitled The Whaling Cruise of The Dolphin (3,5,2,3) |
| IRON | The ___, 1871 novel by R M Ballantyne (4,5) |
| IRONHORSE | The ?, 1871 novel by R M Ballantyne |
| IVORY | 1873 novel by R M Ballantyne (5,5) |
| BLACK | 1873 novel by R M Ballantyne (5,5) |
| BLACKIVORY | 1873 novel by R M Ballantyne |
| MARTINRATTLER | 1858 novel by R.M. Ballantyne (6,7) |
| MARTIN | 1858 novel by R M Ballantyne (6,7) |
| RATTLER | 1858 novel by R M Ballantyne (6,7) |
| BALLANTYNE | R. M. -; author of the 1857 adventure novel The Coral Island (10) |
| THEVIRGINIANS | 1857 novel by William Makepeace Thackeray subtitled ' A Tale of the Last Century' (3,10) |
| AMYDORRIT | Title character of an 1857 novel by Charles Dickens born and raised in the Marshalsea debtors' prison |
| TOMBROWN | Who was bullied by Harry Flashman in an 1857 novel by Thomas Hughes? (3,5) |