| BALFOUR | David -, hero of R L Stevenson novels Catriona and Kidnapped (7) |
| JEKYLL | Doctor creation of R.L. Stevenson whose alter ego is Mr. Hyde (6) |
| TREASURE | (& 19-across) Great work of R.L.Stevenson (8,6) |
| MATTHEW | Scots golf captain for Europe for the Solheim Cup 2021, Catriona - (7) |
| LEDERER | Helen -------, starred as Catriona in Absolutely Fabulous (7) |
| ARROW | "The Black ___", R.L. Stevenson novel of 1888 (5) |
| HAWKINS | Surname of Jim, protagonist of the Robert Louis Stevenson novel Treasure Island (1883) |
| LIVESEY | Dr David -, magistrate in 1883 Robert Louis Stevenson novel Treasure Island (7) |
| GUNN | Ben ___, marooned pirate in the R L Stevenson novel Treasure Island (4) |
| KIDNAPPED | R. L. Stevenson novel |
| THEMASTEROFBALLANTRAE | R.L. Stevenson novel |
| TREASUREISLAND | Popular R.L. Stevenson novel |
| CAPTAIN | Pirate after whom Long John Silver's parrot is named in 1883 Robert Louis Stevenson novel Treasure Island (7,5) |
| JIMHAWKINS | Who is the youthful narrator of R L Stevenson's novel Treasure Island? (3,7) |
| STEVENSON | Robert Louis -; author of Treasure Island, The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and Kidnapped (9) |
| ROBERT | Author of the novels Treasure Island and Kidnapped (6,5,9) |
| LOUIS | Author of the novels Treasure Island and Kidnapped (6,5,9) |
| DAVIDBALFOUR | The main character and narrator in the books Kidnapped and Catriona by Robert Louis Stevenson (5,7) |
| BASSROCK | Firth of Forth island featured in Catriona by R L Stevenson |
| LITERATI | They may take to heart what's found in e.g. Kim, Kipps and Kidnapped |