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Albert Jack
Albert Jack in Bangkok
Albert Jack in Bangkok
Born (1964-04-24) 24 April 1964 (age 60)
Guildford, Surrey, England
OccupationAuthor, Journalist, Podcaster, Video Maker
NationalityEnglish
EducationThe Winston Churchill School, Woking
Period1999–present
GenreHistory, Mystery, Politics, Crime
Notable worksRed Herrings & White Elephants Pop Goes the Weasel, What Caesar did for My Salad, They Laughed at Galileo
Website
albertjack.com

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 & The Daily Mirror and remained on the Sunday Times Bestseller List[2] for two years.

Pop Goes the Weasel, his study of the dark history of children's nursery rhymes, also became a worldwide bestseller in 2008.[3]

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.

He is now a veteran of hundreds of live television shows and has made thousands of radio appearances world-wide.[4]Cite error: A <ref> tag is missing the closing </ref> (see the help page).


Albert Jack Bibliography[edit]

  • Red Herrings and White Elephants[5]
  • Shaggy Dogs and Black Sheep[6]
  • Phantom Hitchhikers[7]
  • Loch Ness Monsters and Other World Mysteries[8]
  • Pop Goes the Weasel[9]
  • The Old Dog and Duck[10]
  • What Caesar Did for my Salad[11]
  • Black Sheep and Lame Ducks[12]
  • It's a Wonderful Word[13]
  • Money for Old Rope Part 1[14]
  • Money for Old Rope Part 2[15]
  • The Jam: Sounds From the Street[16]
  • Want to be a Writer?[17]
  • New World Order: The Bilderberg Conspiracy and the Last Man in London[18]
  • Rose Versus Thistle[19]
  • They Laughed at Galileo[20]
  • The Greatest Generation - Diary of a 1st & 6th Airborne Paratrooper[21]
  • 9/11 Conspiracy[22]
  • Debt Freedom Program[23]
  • The Slow Death of Europe[24]
  • Blue Moons and Black Markets[25]
  1. ^ https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/the-sunday-times-bestsellers-tfkqn523088
  2. ^ https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/the-sunday-times-bestsellers-tfkqn523088
  3. ^ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/.../non.../Review-Pop-Goes-the-Weasel-by-Albert-Jack.html
  4. ^ http://news.bbc.co.uk/today/hi/today/newsid_8230000/8230189.stm
  5. ^ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/books/non_fictionreviews/hardbacknon_fictionreviews/3635521/Bestsellers-paperback-fiction.html
  6. ^ https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/38449/shaggy-dogs-and-black-sheep/
  7. ^ https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/312323/phantom-hitchhikers-and-other-urban-legends-by-albert-jack/9780399161537/
  8. ^ https://www.publishersweekly.com/978-0-8129-8005-9
  9. ^ https://www.penguin.com.au/books/pop-goes-the-weasel-9780141030982
  10. ^ https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/175204/the-old-dog-and-duck/
  11. ^ https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/309402/what-caesar-did-for-my-salad-by-albert-jack/9781101551141
  12. ^ https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/305105/black-sheep-and-lame-ducks-by-albert-jack/9780399535123
  13. ^ https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/its-a-wonderful-word-albert-jack/1112127119?type=eBook
  14. ^ https://www.overdrive.com/media/1796533/
  15. ^ https://www.scribd.com/book/373177085/Money-For-Old-Rope-Part-Two
  16. ^ https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/19511337-the-jam
  17. ^ https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/want-to-be-a-writer-albert-jack/1117662597
  18. ^ https://www.scribd.com/book/270229617/New-World-Order-Bilderberg-Conspiracy-and-the-Last-Man-in-London
  19. ^ https://www.ebookmall.com/ebook/thistle-versus-rose-700-years-of-winding-up-the-scots/jack-albert/9781473605008
  20. ^ http://skyhorsepublishing.com/titles/5273-9781629147581-they-laughed-at-galileo
  21. ^ https://www.bookdepository.com/Greatest-Generation-Albert-Victor-Childs/9781514665688
  22. ^ http://bangkokjack.com/2017/09/09/911-conspiracy-albert-jack/
  23. ^ http://www.sears.com/createspace-independent-publishing-platform-9781514898406-debt-freedom-program/p-SPM14754671115
  24. ^ https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-slow-death-of-europe-albert-jack/1126463653
  25. ^ https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/blue-moons-and-black-markets-albert-jack/1128028025?type=eBook