| PERSUASION | Jane Austen novel published posthumously in 1817 whose protagonist is Anne Elliot (10) |
| NORTHANGERABBEY | 1803 Jane Austen novel, published in 1817, whose protagonist is the 17- year- old Catherine Morland (10,5) |
| NORTHANGER | ___ Abbey Jane Austen's novel published in 1817 which is a coming-of-age story of protagonist Catherine Morland |
| LADYSUSAN | Epistolary Jane Austen novel published posthumously in 1871 (4,5) |
| AMANDAROOT | Actress who starred as Anne Elliot in 1995 film drama Persuasion (6,4) |
| ABBEY | Northanger ---, Jane Austen novel published posthumously (5) |
| EMMA | Jane Austen novel published in 1815, set in Regency England (4) |
| MANSFIELDPARK | Jane Austen novel published in 1814 (9,4) |
| ROOT | Amanda ?, actress who starred as Anne Elliot in 1995 BBC TV film drama Persuasion |
| AUSTEN | Jane, English novelist who was buried in Winchester Cathedral in 1817 (6) |
| SCOTSMAN | The ____, newspaper first published in 1817 and based in Edinburgh (8) |
| THETRIAL | Joseph K's existence was judged and found wanting in this Franz Kafka novel published posthumously in 1925 (3,5) |
| TRIAL | The ___, Franz Kafka novel published posthumously in 1925 (5) |
| NEON | The ?, John Kennedy Toole novel published posthumously in 1989 (4,5) |
| THEMAGICOFOZ | L Frank Baum novel published posthumously in 1919 (3,5,2,2) |
| THIRD | The ?, Flann O"Brien novel published posthumously in 1967 (5,9) |
| POLICEMAN | The -, Flann O'brien novel published posthumously in 1967 (5,9) |
| BIBLE | The -, John Kennedy Toole novel published posthumously in 1989 (4,5) (see 18D) |
| MAGICOFOZ | The ?, L Frank Baum novel published posthumously in 1919 |
| NEONBIBLE | The ?, John Kennedy Toole novel published posthumously in 1989 |