| KORAN | The words of Allah used in a book or a novel |
| ALBUM | Balm usually first used in a book for autographs etc |
| PRINT | Picture or design created by means of woodcut, linocut, etching or engraving; copy or reproduction of an original painting; or, the text in a book or a newspaper (5) |
| LOCUS | A passage in a book; or, a position of a gene on a chromosome (5) |
| TOKEN | Amoret, favour or memento such as an engraved coin, love-knot or a portrait miniature; a counter, man or piece for a board game; or, a voucher exchanged for a book or a gift (5) |
| ISSUE | In library science, the loan of a book; or, a person's descendants or progeny (5) |
| TITLE | Appellation of a book or a knight, for example; or, a championship (5) |
| SPINE | Feature of a cactus, a book or a human being |
| POPUP | 3-D, as a book - or a sales booth in a shopping mall (3-2) |
| PRESS | To flatten flowers, perhaps under or in a book, or even in a ___! (5) |
| SCORE | Music composed for a film or play; sum of 20; or, a novel by Jilly Cooper (5) |
| ALEPH | First Hebrew letter; or, a novel by The Alchemist author Paulo Coelho (5) |
| IMAGE | Mirror -; optical effect caused by reflection; or, a novel by Danielle Steel (5) |
| FLORILEGIUM | From "flower-gathering", a collection of blooms, either real or illustrated in a book; or, a literary anthology, garland or spicilege (11) |
| WORK | In physics, the force causing the movement or displacement of an object; or, a creative composition such as a book or a painting (4) |
| AUDIENCE | Word for a hearing originally, later a group of spectators; a formal meeting/interview; or, the readership of a book or a newspaper (8) |
| ISLAM | Submission to the will of Allah |
| HEADBAND | A decorative strip of coloured silk attached to the top of the spine of a hardback book; or, a hair accessory, such as a fillet or the example named after Lewis Carroll's heroine Alice (8) |
| FLIP | A quick browse through a book or a magazine; a pleasure-flight in an aeroplane; eggnog or similar concoction; or, a somersault (4) |
| CALIF | Representative of Allah on earth |