Cryptic crossword clue
Books hotel and runs into workers of the soil 9

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word THRILLERS

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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Buddy explains!

The straight part
We know that "Books" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case books = thrillers.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does THRILLERS mean?

THRILLERS noun
  1. Something that thrills.
  2. A suspenseful, sensational genre of story, book, play or film.

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