's' People Quiz.

[quizgran]

14.Chop slim powdery tree for clue to this english crime writer.(7,6)Any help please, cannot work out the clue for my last question.Surname begins with 's'.
Thanks in advance for any help.

[chorley9]

Why are you shouting Quizgran my hearing is not defective. I never said I wanted to hear from you I said I noticed you had nothing to say.

But I really do think you could have waited till nearer the closing date before asking for answers.