Most Popular Authors of the 1970s

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Across
  1. 4. Novelist behind the "Poldark" series, set in Cornwall.
  2. 6. Writer famous for "The Andromeda Strain" and "Jurassic Park."
  3. 7. Mystery writer behind the popular detective series featuring Hercule Poirot.
  4. 8. Science fiction writer behind "Stranger in a Strange Land."
  5. 9. Author of "Jaws," a novel about a killer shark.
  6. 11. Science fiction writer known for "Dune."
  7. 14. Author of "The Stand" and "Carrie," known for horror and suspense.
  8. 15. Author of "Roots," a novel tracing an African American family's history.
Down
  1. 1. Author famed for "Watership Down," a novel about rabbits.
  2. 2. Novelist celebrated for "Slaughterhouse-Five" and "Cat's Cradle."
  3. 3. Author known for the "Discworld" series, a blend of fantasy and humor.
  4. 5. Novelist known for "The Exorcist," a horror novel.
  5. 10. Author acclaimed for "The Godfather," a novel about a Mafia family.
  6. 12. Writer famed for "Interview with the Vampire."
  7. 13. Novelist known for "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" series.