| HUMBOLDTSGIFT | 64-Across novel |
| HERZOG | 64-Across novel |
| THEHUNTFOR | With 58 Across, novel by 36 Across |
| THESUMOF | With 52 Across, novel by 36 Across |
| GONE | With 74-Across, novel by 32-Down |
| FEAR | The Valley of ___, a 43 Across novel |
| TOETERNITY | See 13 Across, Novel theory of retirement after working (4,4,2,8) |
| PAUPER | Prince's counterpart in a 44 Across novel |
| NAUSEA | Mention a use, after some 28-across novel (6) |
| GARBLED | (and 6 Across) Novel abridgers somehow producing something you'd expect in Chinese Whispers (7,7) |
| SHUTTERISLAND | 2003 18-Across novel about a mental hospital that was made into a 2010 Leonardo DiCaprio film: 2 wds. |
| GONEBABYGONE | 1998 18-Across novel about a missing woman that was made into a 2007 Ben Affleck film: 3 wds. |
| WEDDING | and 17 across, Novel by Katie Fforde (7,6) |
| SEASON | See 8 across, Novel by Katie Fforde (7,6) |
| SCARLET | A Study in ___, a 43 Across novel (7) |
| SIGN | The ___ of the Four, a 43 Across novel |
| HOUND | The ___ of the Baskervilles, a 43 Across novel (5) |
| AFFAIR | The Mysterious ___ at Styles, a 53 Across novel (6) |
| ROGER | The Murder of ___ Ackroyd, a 53 Across novel (5) |
| ORIENT | Murder on the ___ Express, a 53 Across novel (6) |
