The Daffodil Mystery

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The Daffodil Mystery
AuthorEdgar Wallace
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
GenreThriller
PublisherWard Lock
Publication date
1920
Media typePrint

The Daffodil Mystery is a 1920 thriller novel by the British writer Edgar Wallace. It features the detective Jack Tarling and his Chinese assistant Ling Chu.[1]

Adaptation[edit]

It was adapted into a West German film The Devil's Daffodil (1961), part of a long-running series of Wallace adaptations made by Rialto Film.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Clark p. 159
  2. ^ Goble p. 486

Bibliography[edit]

  • Clark, Neil. Stranger than Fiction: The Life of Edgar Wallace, the Man Who Created King Kong. Stroud, UK: The History Press, 2015.
  • Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.