Answer:

tome

AnswerCrossword Clue
TOMEHeavy reading?
TOMEMW NI2, for one
TOME"Sock it ...!"
TOMEUnabridged dictionary, for one
TOMEBig book
TOMEHeavy reading
TOMELarge book
TOMEWeighty volume
TOMEBook you're unlikely to bring on the subway
TOME"A Dance With Dragons," e.g. -- 1,040 pages, seriously?
TOMEHuge work
TOMEFat volume
TOMEScholarly volume
TOMEBig fat book
TOMEHeavy read
TOME"She meant a lot ..."
TOMEHefty volume
TOMEUnabridged dictionary, e.g.
TOMELarge volume
TOMEScholar's reading
TOME"Come ..": Mathis hit
TOME"War and Peace," e.g.
TOMEBig volume
TOMEScholar's volume
TOMEBig, heavy book
TOMEIt may begin with "Book I"
TOMELearned book
TOME"That's news .."
TOMEHeavy volume
TOMEScholarly book
TOME"In my opinion ..."
TOMEVoluminous volume
TOMEReference work, usually
TOMEMany a saga
TOMEStrong-spined volume
TOMEWeighty work
TOMEHeavy book
TOMEBulky book
TOMEIt has a wide spine
TOMEIt's no quick read