- - Novelist known as the Queen of Crime
- - Whodunit queen
- - Mystery novelist whose 11-day disappearance is the subject of a 2020 novel by Marie Benedict (2 wds.)
- - This A.C. gives me a chill!
- - British novelist who created the fictional detectives Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple (2 wds.)
- - writer organising attic's high area
- - "Death on the Nile" author (… first 4 letters + last 1)
- - author wants this chair carved in stone
- - Great crime novelist
- - Novel is a right cheat, with a leading author
- - A biblical city charities abandoned, she wrote
- - Puzzle setter built this arch across island in stone
- - Miss Marple's creator
- - Best-selling novelist of all time, according to the Guinness Book of World Records
- - "The Body in the Library" writer
- - Creator of 38- and 56-Across
- - A k a Mary Westmacott
- - Her "brain children" were Poirot and Marple
- - "Mystery" author
- - "The Pale Horse"
- - military commander once meeting amazingly rich atheist with english novelist
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