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A Chapter of Children's Authors
Fellow author, windrush, left a challenge in the Authors' Lounge to "Create a symmetrical medium or large literature crossword focussing on a group or genre of authors." Some 32 children's writers found their way into this puzzle. One anagram is provided for an unusual answer. Enjoy! |
Literature | Large Puzzle | |
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Books You Should Read
Created for an Author's Lounge challenge, this little crossword features things from the literary world |
Literature | Small Puzzle | |
33 |
Hardy and Less Hardy Books
I'll be honest; I started this crossword with a strong Thomas Hardy theme, then drifted into more general literature. I hope you will enjoy it. |
Literature | Large Puzzle | |
34 |
What's the Book Title #2?
Another series on a list of books with a few written by world-renowned authors and some made into films with the same titles. |
Literature | Medium Puzzle | |
35 |
For Stephen King Fans
The Theme of this puzzle is everything to do with Stephen King's stories. Enjoy! |
Literature | Medium Puzzle | |
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Works of Edgar Allan Poe
This crossword puzzle includes several clues and answers related to the work of Edgar Allan Poe. Unless otherwise stated, all answers are spelled in US English. |
Literature | Large Puzzle | |
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Writers and Their Works
This crossword is a small tribute to poets, authors and their works. I hope you will enjoy solving it. |
Literature | Medium Puzzle | |
38 |
Magical Creatures and the Harry Potter World
This crossword is based on the Harry Potter series and the Hogwarts textbook 'Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them'. Some of these are creatures found in world mythology. There are a few fillers. Please enjoy! |
Literature | Medium Puzzle | |
39 |
Don't be afraid of Virginia Woolf
A crossword puzzle about the life and works of English writer Virginia Woolf (1882-1941). Enjoy! |
Literature | Medium Puzzle | |
40 |
Sister Fidelma
This crossword puzzle includes several clues and answers related to the "Sister Fidelma" mystery series. Unless otherwise stated, all answers are spelled in US English. |
Literature | Large Puzzle | |
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Children's & Young Adult Fiction: Titles and More!
Are you a fan of Children's Fiction and Young Adult Literature? Can you recall some specific details about titles, authors, characters and settings? Let's put your Knowledge to the test! |
Literature | Medium Puzzle | |
42 |
Insulting Shakespeare
A continuation of the Shakespearean theme from a recent challenge, this CW is inspired by a small volume (7.5cm x 8.5cm x 1.5cm) entitled "The Bard's Guide to Abuses and Affronts". Quotes are (usually) followed by extra hints but these are not necessarily in the context of the citation. |
Literature | Large Puzzle | |
43 |
A Bit of Steinbeck
This puzzle will feature some of John Steinbeck's works and a bit of biographical information, too. |
Literature | Small Puzzle | |
44 |
Generally Speaking: Read All About It!
A small mix of novels, authors and general literary terms for you to enjoy |
Literature | Small Puzzle | |
45 |
For Bibliophiles
You'll need to be a bit of a bookworm to complete this crossword about books, plays, poems, and authors. |
Literature | Medium Puzzle | |
46 |
"A Christmas Carol"
"A Christmas Carol. In Prose. Being a Ghost Story of Christmas." Charles Dickens' (1843) tale of Ebenezer Scrooge has never been out of print and has been adapted numerous times into other media. This crossword was written for a 2021 QueWriMo challenge. Enjoy! |
Literature | Small Puzzle | |
47 |
Sagas, Spies and Sci-Fi Stories
This is my contribution to the November QueWriMo challenge under the Literature heading. I hope you will enjoy it. |
Literature | Small Puzzle | |
48 |
The 'E's in Literature
An 'E'sy little crossword about a range of literary works. Written as part of a November 2021 QueWriMo challenge. |
Literature | Small Puzzle | |
49 |
Perfectly Poirot
Most of the clues relate to the novels and short stories featuring the great detective, Hercule Poirot. |
Literature | Medium Puzzle | |
50 |
Thomas Hardy Creations
Answers are mostly from novels by Thomas Hardy - places and characters. |
Literature | Small Puzzle | |
51 |
Investigating Agatha Christie
Puzzle out these clues to find a range of Dame Agatha Christie's novels, stories and characters. |
Literature | Small Puzzle | |
52 |
Whodunit?
This puzzle is a response to an Authors' Lounge challenge to construct a symmetrical crossword about mystery/crime literature. Please enjoy! |
Literature | Large Puzzle | |
53 |
Poetry for You and Me
Mostly about poets and their works. Where I needed fillers, most of these are to do with literature. |
Literature | Medium Puzzle | |
54 |
Excess Verb-age
Welcome to the Trivia Library! Yes, I CAN recommend some books for you. Start over there in Classics...then head to the Children's section... oh, and don't forget Non-fiction. And Gardening. And Art. This puzzle was written for the 2021 Small, Medium, Large Crossword Challenge. |
Literature | Large Puzzle | |
55 |
A Small History of Writing
The second in a series of crosswords with a hidden theme. Find the same word (with different clues) in three inter-connected crosswords. |
Literature | Small Puzzle | |
56 |
Brush Up Your Shakespeare 2
Or Crossing the Bar(d). My second attempt to highlight Shakespeare's work and times in a crossword. Be prepared to Google some answers. |
Literature | Medium Puzzle | |
57 |
Quasimodo, Quixote and the Queen of Hearts
It's possible they could all make an appearance in this 'Crossword Scattergories' challenge. |
Literature | Small Puzzle | |
58 |
Detective Fiction
Grab your magnifying glass and see how many of these clues you can solve. |
Literature | Small Puzzle | |
59 |
Brush Up Your Shakespeare
..Or Don't Cross the Bard! Just a dip into the world of Shakespeare, containing references to his work and the language of his time. Some clues contain the Act and Scene, for example 3-7. A few fillers included. |
Literature | Medium Puzzle | |
60 |
Terry Pratchett's wyrdly wonderful witches
Mainly about the three witches starring in Terry Pratchett's 'Wyrd Sisters' and later books but some other people and places in Discworld are included. UK English is used. |
Literature | Small Puzzle |