Cryptic across
5 Book business making profit? On the contrary’s one short answer! (10)
7 Erin’s break-up is concerning (2,2)
8 Stephen, for instance, gets sister to yell out line from a classic Children’s author (8)
9 Call this setter previously for being mean (6)
11 PM’s embroiled in battle, evidently (6)
12 Finalize, ignoring credit control (3)
13 West Indian wizard, an unorthodox Omani, Don’s bowled (3-3)
14 Council here, say the Italians, sublet to banks (6)
15 Two little boys catch cold running after one old tub (8)
17 Statistical evaluation’s reaction everywhere at first is ‘dry as dust’ (4)
18 Strange tenet chap finds acceptable in this section of the Bible (10)