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Kings for author (5,5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

henry james

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This clue could be a double definition.

'kings for' is the first definition.
The definition suggests a singular noun which matches the answer.

'author' is the second definition.
(Henry James is an example)

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(Other definitions for henry james that I've seen before include "Author of The Turn of the Screw" , "Writer" , "II Kings" , "pair of kings" .)

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