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Excess Verb-age Crossword Puzzle

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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.
Author: VegemiteKid - Diff: Harder

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      1. "The Adventures of the Wishing ___", Enid Blyton
      4. "C.S. Lewis ___ Collection: Faith, Christianity and the Church"
      7. Partner of Prejudice (Jane Austen)
      10. Jill Williamson's "By Darkess ___"
      12. "302 Forbidden ___" by Jenika Snow
      13. Classic by Harper Lee, "To Kill a ___"
      14. Jeff Lemire's series: "Sweet ____"
      15. When doubled, a Paul Gauguin book
      16. The Golden "Era" by Joan London (in other words)
      17. Anagram of 'stoat'
      20. "Coming up 'these'" by Catherine Anderson
      23. A Roald Dahl Short Story, "_____ Jelly"
      26. Felix Salten animal classic
      29. Goes with the Lion and a wardrobe, in a CS Lewis book
      32. "The Grapes of ___"
      35. Seuss's "Mr Brown can ___! Can you?"
      36. ___ Baba
      37. "Let the Games ___", Niccolo Ammaniti
      38. Hargreaves, author of Mr Men books
      39. Van Allsburg's "The ____ Express"
      40. Upton Sinclair subject
      41. Salinger's title grain
      42. "Walt Disney World and ___ Center" by Valerie Childs
      45. Abigail Keam's "Death By ____"
      48. "The ____ Garden" (Taylor)
      51. "___ Worlds at the Edge of the Solar System" by Keith Noll
      52. Gloria Kalil's "___ Chics!"
      53. "The Power of Positive Thinking" author
      55. "___ and South" (Gaskell)
      58. Book of maps
      60. Storybook start "Long ___"
      61. "An ___ in the Aquarium"
      63. Father of algorithms
      64. Sequel to the "Angels and Demons" (with The) (2,5,4)
      65. Sophy Henn's "Bedtime with ___"
      66. Part of R & R
      67. "Dilemma" - 22 by Joseph Heller
      68. Greek new Age pianist's book "In Words"
      69. "Potato Talk" by _____ Rees

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      1. "The Plague" author Albert
      2. "Travel Guide to ___", Ghana's capital
      3. "Running ___" by Mwenye Hadithi
      4. First name in mystery
      5. Topic of "The Kill Artist" and "Our Man in Havana" (pl)
      6. And so on, pl
      7. "Jaws" author Benchley
      8. Nancy Drew "The Mystery of the ____ Charm"
      9. "Seven Little Australians" by ___ Turner
      11. Sea goddess who rescued Odysseus
      18. "The Boston ___ Party"by Russell Freedman
      19. "The ___ People" by Pam Conrad
      21. Language section: Opposite of "non"
      22. List shortener, for short
      24. "On ___ Selection" by Steele Rudd
      25. "Fire ___" by Jonathan Brazee
      26. Holy book
      27. "Asterix and the ___ ___" (Uderzo) (5,6)
      28. "___ ___ the New Me" (McClure) (2,3)
      29. Huxley's "Brave New ___"
      30. "The Teeth of the ___" (Clancy)
      31. Horrible or Bosch
      32. Erases, as a computer's memory
      33. End of a nursery rhyme (In other words) Jennifer Weiner (3,3,4)
      34. Frank or Joe, brothers
      43. "___ Town" by Lynne Hinton
      44. Paul S. Newman's "Popeye and Queen Olive ___"
      46. Freud's Id counterpart
      47. "Little ___" by Tania Cox
      49. End of Seuss's feline title
      50. "Dr ___" by Simon Green
      53. Goldsworthy's "The ___ Wars"
      54. Buck novel (with "The Good")
      55. Big Ears' companion
      56. Poe's bird
      57. Art: Matisse or Rousseau
      58. Carroll's Wonderland guest
      59. Gardener's purchase
      62. Early Childhood Education (inits)