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The Daffodil Mystery
Author Edgar Wallace
Country United Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
GenreThriller
Publisher Ward 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

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

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

Bibliography

  • 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.