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Crossword No. 4

Science fiction crossword No. 4: 16 clues on a 13 by 13 grid. Every answer is an author or a book reviewed in the library, with the full solution linked.

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Puzzle No. 4 · 16 clues

Authors and books from the stacks

Crossword grid, 13 rows by 13 columns

Across

  1. 1 Book by Charles Stross (10)
  2. 4 Author of Ubik (4)
  3. 8 Author of Suddenly, A Knock at the Door (5)
  4. 9 Author of Perdido Street Station (8)
  5. 11 Author of The Golden Ass (8)
  6. 12 Author of Journey to the Center of the Earth (5)
  7. 14 Author of The Cipher (4)
  8. 15 Author of The Book of Laughter and Forgetting (7)

Down

  1. 2 Author of The Three-Body Problem (3)
  2. 3 Author of The Witches of Eastwick (6)
  3. 5 Book by Stephen King (6)
  4. 6 Author of Snow Crash (10)
  5. 7 Author of The Master and Margarita (8)
  6. 9 Author of Station Eleven (6)
  7. 10 Book by Frank Herbert (4)
  8. 13 Author of Vurt (4)
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Across

  1. 1 GLASSHOUSE: Glasshouse by Charles Stross
  2. 4 DICK: Philip K. Dick, author of Ubik
  3. 8 KERET: Etgar Keret, author of Suddenly, A Knock at the Door
  4. 9 MIEVILLE: China Miéville, author of Perdido Street Station
  5. 11 APULEIUS: Apuleius, author of The Golden Ass
  6. 12 VERNE: Jules Verne, author of Journey to the Center of the Earth
  7. 14 KOJA: Kathe Koja, author of The Cipher
  8. 15 KUNDERA: Milan Kundera, author of The Book of Laughter and Forgetting

Down

  1. 2 LIU: Cixin Liu, author of The Three-Body Problem
  2. 3 UPDIKE: John Updike, author of The Witches of Eastwick
  3. 5 CARRIE: Carrie by Stephen King
  4. 6 STEPHENSON: Neal Stephenson, author of Snow Crash
  5. 7 BULGAKOV: Mikhail Bulgakov, author of The Master and Margarita
  6. 9 MANDEL: Emily St. John Mandel, author of Station Eleven
  7. 10 DUNE: Dune by Frank Herbert
  8. 13 NOON: Jeff Noon, author of Vurt