Rough Day

by Roland Foster

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A.   1965 Ellis Peters (George Felse) mystery novel (5)

B.   "_______ Go" 1966 truckin` song by Red Sovine

C.   1987 Iris Johansen romance novel (5)

D.   1948 Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot) mystery novel
(4)

E.   Deep South ghost

F.   With "The", 1911 mystery by Mary Roberts Rinehart (5)

G.   Spicy relish

H.   1991 J. A. Jance (Brandon Walker) suspense novel (4)

I.   Beverage called "Hock" in Britain (2)

J.   Hostelry

K.   1998 J. A. Jance (Joanna Brady) mystery novel (2)

L.   1929 Josephine Tey (her first published) mystery
novel (5)

M.   Twisted together

N.   With jubilation

O.   1977 Ellis Peters (the first Brother Cadfael) mystery
novel (5)

P.   Doofus

Q.   1986 Iris Johansen romance novel (4)

R.   Not met with approval

S.   Roof reeds

T.   1971 Ruth Rendell crime novel (4)

U.   Turn away from a confrontation (2)

V.   Uncountably large number

W.   1979 Ellis Peters (the second Brother Cadfael) mystery
novel (4)

X.   Shot (2)

Y.   Fashion model milieu

Z.   1992 Dana Stabenow (the first Kate Shugak) mystery
novel (5)

AA.   Rain remnant

AB.   1969 Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot) mystery novel
(2)

AC.   In a childlike manner