| KINGRAT | 1970-73 1962 novel James (4,3) |
| ALLENDE | 1970-73 Chilean president or his novelist niece |
| FRAZIER | Joe ?, World Heavyweight boxing champion from 1970-73 |
| COUNTRY | 1962 novel by James Baldwin (7,7) |
| ANOTHER | 1962 novel by James Baldwin (7,7) |
| OVERTHE | 1962 novel by Ken Kesey (4,3) |
| THISWAY | 1962 novel by Ray Bradbury filmed in 1983 (4,3) |
| REIVERS | The ___, 1962 novel by William Faulkner (7) |
| IMCRESS | And 11 "The ... ...", 1962 novel by Len Deighton (7,4) |
| QUALITY | 1962 novel by John le Carre (1,6,2,7) |
| ONEFLEW | 1962 novel by Ken Kesey (3,4) |
| FRANCIS | Dick, author of 1962 novel Dead Cert (7) |
| SHALAKO | 1968 Western based on a 1962 novel of the same title by Louis L'Amour |
| KEROUAC | Which Jack wrote his 1962 novel Big Sur in just 10 days? (7) |
| ALWAYS | 1934 novel James M Cain (6) |
| THEPOSTMAN | 1934 novel James M Cain (3,7) |
| RINGSTWICE | 1934 novel James M Cain (5,5) |
| SPY | ___ novel (James Bond book, for example) |
| FINN | Huck ___ (character in the 2024 novel "James") |
| TERRY | 1962-72 Wales, 1959-65 Birmingham, 1965-70 Nottingham Forest and 1970-73 Derby County defender; 1963 League Cup Final winner (5,9) |