Related Clues:

• It's followed by moviegoers
• Novelist's need
• Novel creation
• Connive
• Cabal's plans
• It may be organized
• F.B.I. datum
• It sometimes thickens
• Whodunit start
• Bookstore section
• 'The ___ thickens'
• Novelist's concern
• Paranoiac's worry
• Part of a pitch
• Novelist's thread