| WAINWRIGHT | Alfred ___, author of the book series A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells (10) |
| ALFREDWAINWRIGHT | Author of A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells |
| FIELDGUIDE | With a pictorial key system pioneered by Roger Tory Peterson, a type of book for the identification of birds, flowers, animals or trees (5,5) |
| ECCLESIAST | A name for the author of the book after Proverbs in the Old Testament |
| DEATHKNELL | The Lakeland, losing a small area, is devastated - it's a portent |
| LISTENTOME | 2022 Tess Gerritsen novel that's the 13th in the book series that spawned the TV show Rizzoli & Isles: 3 wds. |
| TANYATAGAQ | Throat singer and author of the book "Split Tooth" |
| TENNYSON | Alfred ___, author of the poems The Lady of Shalott and Voices in the Mist (8) |
| MILDRED | Title character of the book series The Worst Witch by British author Jill Murphy (7) |
| HUBBLE | Title character of the book series The Worst Witch by British author Jill Murphy (6) |
| LEMONY | Author of the children's book series A Series of Unfortunate Events (6,7) |
| SNICKET | Author of the children's book series A Series of Unfortunate Events (6,7) |
| ULLSWATER | A body of water in Cumbria considered by some to be the most beautiful of the Lakeland lakes (9) |
| LARKIN | Surname of the family featured in the book series The Darling Buds Of May (6) |
| ARTEMIS | Film adaptation of the book series by Eoin Colfer, - Fowl (7) |
| JULIESUMMERS | Author of the book Jambusters that inspired the making of the TV series Home Front (5,7) |
| OFICE | Game of Thrones is a TV adaptation of George RR Martin's fantasy book series, A Song ___ and Fire |
| THEVAMPIREDIARIES | American horror TV series based on the book series of the same name by L J Smith |
| POTTER | Hero Harry of the book series that ended when its final title, involving deathly hallows, was released on July 21, 2007 |
| ANAIS | & 20D Author of the book A Spy in the House of Love (5,3) |