| BRAM | --- Stoker, Irish novelist best known for his 1897 novel Dracula (4) |
| STOKER | Irish novelist best known for his 1897 novel Dracula (4,6) |
| BRAMSTOKER | Irish novelist best known for his 1897 horror novel Dracula (4,6) |
| RHYS | Jean ---, 20th Century novelist best known for her novel Wide Sargasso Sea, a prequel to Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre (4) |
| KNEW | 1897 novel by Henry James, What Maisie _ (4) |
| WESTENRA | Lucy ?, best friend of Mina Murray in Bram Stoker's 1897 novel Dracula (8) |
| ELLISON | Ralph ---, 20th Century American novelist best known for his novel Invisible Man (7) |
| LEWIS | C.S. ---, Irish-born novelist best known for his Chronicles Of Narnia (5) |
| WHATMAISIE | 1897 novel by Henry James (4,6,4) |
| JONATHANHARKER | English solicitor who travels to Transylvania to consult Dracula in Bram Stoker's 1897 novel |
| ANTHONYHOPE | English novelist best known for The Prisoner of Zenda (7,4) |
| ROBERTMUSIL | Austrian novelist best known for his unfinished work The Man Without Qualities (6,5) |
| WALTERDELAMARE | English poet, short story writer and novelist best known for his poem The Listeners |
| DRACULA | Title character in an 1897 novel by Bram Stoker (7) |
| LIZAOFLAMBETH | 1897 novel by Somerset Maugham (4,2,7) |
| WHITBY | Town where Mina joins her friend Lucy on holiday in the novel Dracula (6) |
| HARKER | Jonathan, solicitor who travels to Transylvania in horror novel Dracula (6) |
| IMPALER | Vlad the - - -, nickname of a Romanian ruler said to have inspired the novel Dracula (7) |
| FORESTER | C S Forester (1899-1966), Egypt-born novelist, best known for his 10-book Hornblower series (8) |
| ALANGARNER | English novelist best known for his children's fantasy novels such as The Owl Service and Red Shift |