The Daffodil Mystery
by Edgar Wallace
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MP3 Audio CD. As a young girl draws the attention of a rich man who is not used to being refused, she soon finds herself losing her job upon turning down his advances. Bent on revenge, the man appoints his cousin ? a famed detective who had just returned from China after a successful streak of solved cases ? and his trusted Chinese sidekick to prove the girl a thief. After a few surprising twists, a murder and a mysterious clue, the girl, and even the detective himself find themselves becoming lead suspects to the crime.This exciting murder mystery is not necessarily considered to be Edgar Wallace's best work, but is definitely among his most well-written and well-received novels. The story employs a few suspenseful twists and plot developments that will keep the reader completely hooked from start to finish.Whether you're interested in an exciting mystery, a love story or just a bit of light reading on a lazy afternoon, The Daffodil Mystery is sure to raise your spirits. The book has caused many readers, young and old, to be immersed in the story from the very start, and you will not have to wait too long to experience the same thrills. Even the language and descriptions are introduced in such a way that modern day readers will not really feel like they're reading a dated or convoluted story.Edgar Wallace was a highly successful author of mystery novels who had his fair share of challenges and successes throughout his life and has undoubtedly found inspiration in at least a few of them. He also became known for authoring a series of short stories and articles, as well as no less than 170 books in total.The Daffodil Mystery has received excellent reviews from critics, and is considered an excellent period mystery, as well as a surprisingly engaging and overall enjoyable read overall.
Synopsis
Richard Horatio Edgar Wallace (1875-1932) was a prolific British crime writer, journalist and playwright, who published 175 novels, 24 plays, and countless articles in newspapers and journals. Over 160 films have been made of his novels, more than any other author.The Daffodil Mystery (1920) is one of his classic mystery novels, full of devious twists and turns that will keep the reader guessing until the end!
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- The Daffodil Mystery
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- Edgar Wallace
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- MP3 Audio CD
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