### Clue: Good decoration on stamp books (8)
### Answer: OBEDIENT 
 ### Explanation: Definition: Good
 OBE(abbrev. for "Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire", an honour or decoration given to individuals by the Queen) **placed above**(on, in a down clue) DIE(a stamp;a device for moulding metal into a specific shape) + NT(abbrev. for the New Testament, the collection of books in the Bible).
Defn: …, in terms of following orders.