Complete Clue List
Across
1. The 2004 novel "How I Live Now" was by American author Meg ___ (6)
4. Ring name of the retired professional wrestler Jaime Lynne (8)
9. An historical novel by British author Sarah Dunant, published in 2003 (3,5,2,5)
11. A high-water or low-water point denoted by tidal water (8)
12. Dakota Johnson starred as Nicole Teague, in the 2019 drama "Our ___" (6)
14. The 1998 young adult novel "Singing the Dogstar Blues" was written by this Australian author (6,7)
17. A 1982 British comedy film featuring Tommy Cannon and Bobby Ball (3,4,2,4)
19. "___ for Disaster", a 2003 family comedy TV film with Lesley Ann Warren as Marie Korda (6)
21. "The ___", a 2021 American crime thriller starring Anson Mount in the title role (8)
23. Thomas Hardy wrote this romantic novel, which was first published in 1873 (1,4,2,4,4)
24. Winner of the Judith Wright Calanthe Award in 2005, for her book of poetry "The Ship" (5,3)
25. A novel by African-American writer Ann Petry, published in 1946 "The ___" (6)
Down
1. Move in a circle around a fixed central point (6)
2. In the 1964 American comedy "Kiss Me, Stupid", Mel Blanc was cast as Dr. ___ (9)
3. One of the "Waverley Novels" by Sir Walter Scott, published in 1828, "The ___" (4,4,2,5)
5. Race jockey George M ___ rode Delhi to victory in the 1904 Belmont Stakes (4)
6. One of the stations depicted on London Monopoly boards (9,6)
7. In the 2010 French-Australian film "The Tree", ___ Hackforth-Jones was cast as Mrs Johnson (5)
8. A city in California, the birth place of actress Sally Field in 1946 (8)
10. The 2004 studio album "It's All Around You" was recorded by this American rock band (8)
13. American feminist Karen Barad is noted for her theory of ___ realism (8)
15. In Greek mythology the mother of the nine muses and the Goddess of memory (9)
16. Anakin Skywalker alias Darth Vader, is a character in this epic series of space films (4,4)
18. A county in South West England, where Lulworth Cove is located on the Jurassic Coast (6)
20. A 2007 Canadian horror film, directed by Brett Sullivan "The ___" (5)
22. A 1976 studio album by James Brown, "Get Up ___ That Thing" (4)