The Four Shelves: Moreau, Okafor, Lindqvist, and Tanaka

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Four authors — Moreau, Okafor, Lindqvist, and Tanaka — each have exactly one genre and cover colour, and no two share any of them. Match each author to their genre and cover colour from these clues: 1. Lindqvist is not the author with the white cover. 2. Tanaka is not the science-fiction writer. 3. The historian is the author with the green cover. 4. Okafor is not the author with the black cover. 5. The cookbook writer is the author with the black cover. 6. Okafor is not the author with the white cover. 7. Tanaka is not the author with the black cover. 8. The memoirist is the author with the gold cover. 9. Okafor is not the author with the gold cover.

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In the final matching, which genre goes with “Moreau”? Answer with just the genre.

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