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YOULIEDTOMECritical response concerning a piece of fiction? NEALEFRASERSee 30 PERFUNCTORYLacking conviction (11) PERESTROIKAAirports eke out Gorbachev’s reforms (11) INCOLDBLOODTrue crime novel about the 1959 Clutter family murders in Kansas (11) HOMOSAPIENSSpecies name for modern humans (4,7) CRASHHELMETRacing headgear APPROPRIATESteel, it’s said, is suitable (11) SPEEDREADERReal page-turner? ILIENASTASERomanian professional tennis player who was World Number 1 between August 1973 and June 1974 DEADHEADINGRiding free as an employee, in airline lingo THEPIRANHASBritish band best known for their 1980 cover version of Tom Hark DUNFERMLINEScottish town and former Royal Burgh in whose abbey Robert The Bruce was the last of seven Scottish kings to be buried