Miss Marjoribanks vs The daffodil murder: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Young women, England, Fiction

Cover of Miss Marjoribanks

Miss Marjoribanks Margaret Oliphant · 1866 ★★★★☆ 3.8 546 pages · ≈ 10 h 07 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

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Cover of The daffodil murder

The daffodil murder Edgar Wallace · 1921 ★★★☆☆ 3.4 261 pages · ≈ 4 h 50 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate Miss Marjoribanks higher: 3.8 vs 3.4 from 2688 votes.
The daffodil murder is the quicker read — about 4 hours vs 10 for Miss Marjoribanks.

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