In I.J. Parker's newest mystery set in eleventh-century Japan, Akitada disguises himself as a prisoner to solve the, murder of a prince As her audience grows with each evocative historical thriller featuring Sugawara Akitada, I. J. Parker returns with a gripping tale of political intrigue and cold-b
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- Book ID
- 109761859
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 319 KB
- Volume
- 342
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0028-0836
- DOI
- 10.1038/342358a0
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