| ORYX | 2003 Margaret Atwood novel, ___ and Crake |
| ORYXANDCRAKE | 2003 Margaret Atwood novel |
| ALIAS | 1996 Margaret Atwood novel, ___ Grace |
| ATWOOD | *"Oryx and Crake" author Margaret |
| TALE | "The Handmaid's ___" (Margaret Atwood novel and TV series) (4) |
| LIFEBEFOREMAN | Margaret Atwood novel featuring the characters Nate, Elizabeth and Lesje (4,6,3) |
| ALIASGRACE | Margaret Atwood novel about the real-life 1843 murders of Thomas Kinnear and Nancy Montgomery |
| CATSEYE | Margaret Atwood novel featuring a prized playing marble |
| ASSASSIN | The Blind - , Margaret Atwood novel (8) |
| ORACLE | Lady -; Margaret Atwood novel (6) |
| IRISCHASE | Central character in Margaret Atwood novel The Blind Assassin: 2 wds. |
| BRIDE | 1993 Margaret Atwood novel, The Robber ___ |
| HANDMAIDS | The ___ Tale, Margaret Atwood novel (9) |
| TESTAMENTS | 'The -', Margaret Atwood novel (10) |
| RAILS | E.g. coots and crakes - run over by trains (5) |
| SERENA | ___ Joy (Former televangelist character in Margaret Atwood novel The handmaid's Tale) |
| ROBBERBRIDE | Mary-Louise Parker starred in the 2007 movie version of this 1993 Margaret Atwood novel, with The: 2 |
| SONS | D.H. Lawrence novel "___ and Lovers" |
| SENSE | 1811 Jane Austen novel, ___ and Sensibility |
| MAPP | Benson novel, "___ and Lucia" |