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Murasaki, Lady,  The Tale of the Genji translated by Arthur Waley.  Rutland, Vermont: Charles E. Tuttle, 1970.

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OTHER SOURCES

List of Medieval & Renaissance Mystery Fiction <http://www.plu.edu/~egbersgl/medieval.html>

Mystery Links:  <http://www.plu.edu/~egbersgl/mysteries.html>

Mystery Book Club:  Tacoma Borders, 3rd Tuesday of the month, 7-8 pm.