| MENATARMS | First novel in Evelyn Waugh's Sword of Honour trilogy |
| ARMS | Men at ___, first novel in Waugh's Sword of Honour trilogy (4) |
| HONOUR | Evelyn Waugh's "Sword of ___" trilogy |
| EVELYN | ___ Waugh, Sword of Honour trilogy novelist (6) |
| WAUGH | Author of Brideshead Revisited who fictionalised his career in the Royal Marines and the Royal Horse Guards in the Sword of Honour trilogy (5) |
| SEBASTIAN | First name of the owner of Aloysius in Evelyn Waugh's Brideshead Revisited (9) |
| LAST | Tony, character in Evelyn Waugh's novel A Handful of Dust (4) |
| FLYTE | Surname of the aristocrat character with a teddy bear called Aloysius in Evelyn Waughs Brideshead Revisited (5) |
| BRIDESHEAD | Name of the mansion in Evelyn Waugh's novel about Sebastian Flyte and Charles Ryder (10) |
| BEAST | 'The ---', newspaper in Evelyn Waugh's novel Scoop (5) |
| BOOT | William, leading character in Evelyn Waugh's satirical 1938 novel Scoop (4) |
| MARCHMAIN | Lord character in Evelyn Waugh's novel Brideshead Revisited (9) |
| ALOYSIUS | Sebastian Flyte's bear in Evelyn Waugh's Brideshead Revisited (8) |
| RYDER | Charles -; protagonist and narrator in Evelyn Waugh's Brideshead Revisited (5) |
| HEAVENLY | Wonderful article found in Evelyn Waugh's last collection |
| IRONS | English actor who played Charles Ryder in Evelyn Waugh's Brideshead Revisited (5) |
| WIDEACRE | First novel in Philippa Gregory's trilogy of the same name (8) |
| NORTHERNLIGHTS | Title of the first novel in Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy (8,6) |
| TITUS | First novel in the Gormenghast trilogy by Mervyn Peake (5,5) |
| BROOKNER | Anita ____'s first novel, in 1981, was A Start in Life |