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| Born | 24 April 1964 Guildford, Surrey, England |
| Occupation | Author, Journalist, Podcaster, Video Maker |
| Nationality | English |
| Education | The Winston Churchill School, Woking |
| Period | 1999–present |
| Genre | History, Mystery, Politics, Crime |
| Notable works | Red Herrings & White Elephants Pop Goes the Weasel, What Caesar did for My Salad, They Laughed at Galileo |
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Albert Jack is an English writer and historian who achieved notable success in 2004 when his third book, Red Herrings and White Elephants, became an instant bestseller[1].
The book was serialized by The Sunday Times and the Daily Mirror and remained on the Sunday Times Bestseller List[1] for two years. In 2005 Albert signed what would become a 6-year contract with Pearson (Penguin) to write a series of follow up titles.[2]
Pop Goes the Weasel, his study of the dark history of children's nursery rhymes, also became a worldwide bestseller[3] in 2008 and What Caesar did for My Salad[4] followed suit in 2010.[5][6]
Jack's books cover a range of subjects including history, mystery, politics and war and reveals the interesting etymology of words, idioms & phrases, the origins of food, nursery rhymes, pub names, invention and famous mysteries & urban legends.[5][7]
He is now a veteran of hundreds of live television shows and has made thousands of radio appearances worldwide.[8]
His books have become bestsellers in America, Canada, South Africa, Australia, Great Britain & Europe and translated into many languages[9]
Albert Jack Bibliography[edit]
- Red Herrings and White Elephants[10][11]
- Phantom Hitchhikers[12]
- Loch Ness Monsters and Other World Mysteries[13]
- Pop Goes the Weasel[14]
- The Old Dog and Duck[15]
- What Caesar Did for my Salad[4]
- Black Sheep and Lame Ducks[16]
- It's a Wonderful Word[17]
- Money for Old Rope Part 1[18]
- Money for Old Rope Part 2[19]
- The Jam: Sounds From the Street[20]
- Want to be a Writer?[21]
- New World Order: The Bilderberg Conspiracy and the Last Man in London[22]
- Rose Versus Thistle[23]
- They Laughed at Galileo[24]
- The Greatest Generation - Diary of a 1st & 6th Airborne Paratrooper[25]
- 9/11 Conspiracy[26]
- Debt Freedom Program[27]
- The Slow Death of Europe[28]
- Blue Moons and Black Markets[29]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "The Sunday Times Bestsellers". 6 August 2018 – via www.thetimes.co.uk.
- ↑ "Albert Jack - HuffPost". www.huffingtonpost.com.
- ↑ "Pop Goes the Weasel, The Secret Meanings of Nursery Rhymes by Albert Jack". www.penguin.co.uk.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "What Caesar Did for My Salad by Albert Jack - PenguinRandomHouse.com".
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Noel-Tod, Jeremy (5 September 2008). "Review: Pop Goes the Weasel by Albert Jack" – via www.telegraph.co.uk.
- ↑ "Spoiler alert.... Humpty Dumpty wasn't an egg! - BBC Ideas".
- ↑ https://www.thereadinglists.com/albert-jack-reading-list/
- ↑ "Albert Jack, PHANTOM HITCHHIKERS & OTHER URBAN LEGENDS". BlogTalkRadio.
- ↑ https://allegro.pl/albert-jack-z-galileusza-tez-sie-smiali-i7000438142.html
- ↑ "Red Herrings and White Elephants - Albert Jack - E-book".
- ↑ "Shaggy Dogs and Black Sheep, The Origins of Even More Phrases We Use Every Day by Albert Jack". www.penguin.co.uk.
- ↑ "Phantom Hitchhikers and Other Urban Legends by Albert Jack - PenguinRandomHouse.com".
- ↑ "Nonfiction Book Review: Loch Ness Monsters and Raining Frogs: The World's Most Puzzling Mysteries Solved by Albert Jack, Author, Sandra Howgate, Illustrator Random House Trade $15 (247p) ISBN 978-0-8129-8005-9".
- ↑ "Pop Goes The Weasel by Jack Albert".
- ↑ "The Old Dog and Duck, The Secret Meanings of Pub Names by Albert Jack". www.penguin.co.uk.
- ↑ "Black Sheep and Lame Ducks by Albert Jack - PenguinRandomHouse.com".
- ↑ Noble, Barnes &. "It's a Wonderful Word". Barnes & Noble.
- ↑ "Money for Old Rope". OverDrive.
- ↑ "Money For Old Rope - Part Two by Albert Jack by Albert Jack - Read Online".
- ↑ "The Jam". www.goodreads.com.
- ↑ Noble, Barnes &. "Want to be a Writer?: Then do it Properly!". Barnes & Noble.
- ↑ "New World Order: Bilderberg Conspiracy and the Last Man in London by Albert Jack by Albert Jack - Read Online".
- ↑ Albert,Jack. "Thistle Versus Rose: 700 Years of Winding up the Scots ISBN 9781473605008 PDF epub - Jack Albert & Albert Jack & Graham Willmott ebook - eBookMall". www.ebookmall.com.
- ↑ "Search Results - Skyhorse Publishing".
- ↑ "The Greatest Generation (1940-1950)". www.goodreads.com.
- ↑ Noble, Barnes &. "9/11 Conspiracy: WTC: Twin Towers: September 11, 2001". Barnes & Noble.
- ↑ "Welcome to Sears.com".
- ↑ Noble, Barnes &. "The Slow Death of Europe". Barnes & Noble.
- ↑ Noble, Barnes &. "Blue Moons and Black Markets". Barnes & Noble.
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