| ICLAUDIUS | Novel by English writer Robert Graves dealing with the history of the Roman Empire from Julius Caesa |
| GOTHS | Which Germanic people invaded parts of the Roman Empire from the 3rd to the 5th century? (5) |
| GOTH | Germanic invader of the Roman Empire from the east between the 3rd and 5th centuries |
| HOWARDSEND | Novel by English writer E. M. Forster adapted into a 1992 film of the same name (7,3) |
| CHRISTIANITY | Official religion of the Roman Empire from the fourth century (12) |
| GEOLOGY | Which science deals with the history of the earth as recorded in rocks? (7) |
| RAVENNA | City near the Adriatic coast of NE Italy; capital of the Western Roman Empire from 402 to 476 (7) |
| BRAVENEWWORLD | 1931 novel by English writer and philosopher Aldous Huxley, whose title comes from a line in Shakespeare's The Tempest (5,3,5) |
| THREEMENINABOAT | Humorous 1889 novel by English writer Jerome K. Jerome about an outing on the Thames (5,3,2,1,4) |
| BEAUTY | Black ____ , novel by English writer Anna Sewell published in 1877 about a horse (6) |
| TERENCE | Recent novel by English writer (7) |
| LUCKYJIM | Novel by English writer Kingsley Amis first published in 1954 (5,3) |
| SONS | ___ & Lovers: 1913 novel by English writer D.H. Lawrence (4) |
| AVALE | "Do I view the world as _ ___ of tears?" (Bit of 19th-century British writer Robert Browning's poem |
| TRIUMPH | The other 'impostor' with Disaster in the poem If by English writer Rudyard Kipling (7) |
| LASSIE | Rough collie dog owned by the Carraclough family in a 1940 novel by English author Eric Knight (6) |
| AYESHA | 1905 fantasy adventure novel by English author H. Rider Haggard subtitled 'the Return of She' (6) |
| MOREAU | The Island of Doctor ____ , 1896 science fiction novel by English author HG Wells (6) |
| DECLINEANDFALL | First published novel by English author Evelyn Waugh (1928), following the exploits of Paul Pennyfeather (7,3,4) |
| CRANFORD | 1853 novel by English author Elizabeth Gaskell narrated by the character Mary Smith (8) |