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Résumé

Albert Jack now turns his attention to the mysteries that have haunted us throughout history.   "Albert Jack's Ten Minute Mysteries" cleverly combines his research with riveting stories and hilarious observations.   All life's most perplexing questions answered: UFOs, Crop Circles and Alien invasions Where is the Mona Lisa? (clue: it's not in the Louvre) Is the Loch Ness Monster really a circus elephant? Will the real Paul McCartney please stand up? What happened to the Mary Celeste? Who killed Marilyn Monroe? What was Agatha Christie's own mystery? Who was Jack the Ripper? And many, many more...  With enough entertaining information to fuel hundreds of pub conversations, fascinating illustrations and all kinds of discoveries to surprise even the most expert conspiracy theorist, "Albert Jack's Ten Minute Mysteries" is the perfect present for anybody who's ever wondered why...  Albert Jack has become something of a publishing phenomenon, clocking up hundreds of thousands of sales with his series of best selling adventures tracing the fantastic stories behind everyday phrases (Red Herrings and White Elephants), pub history (The Old Dog and Duck), food history (What Caesar did for My Salad) invention (They Laughed at Galileo) and nursery rhymes (Pop Goes the Weasel).  

Caractéristiques

  • Date de parution
    28/01/2021
  • Editeur
  • ISBN
    978-1-386-31778-4
  • EAN
    9781386317784
  • Format
    ePub
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Biographie de Albert Jack

Albert Jack is a writer and historian. His first book Red Herrings and White Elephants explored the origins of well-known idioms and phrases and became an international best-seller in 2004. It was serialized in the Sunday Times and remained on their best-seller list for sixteen straight months. He followed this up with a series of other popular titles including Shaggy Dogs and Black Sheep, Pop Goes the Weasel, What Caesar did for my Salad & They Laughed at Galileo.
Fascinated by discovering the truth behind the world's great stories, Albert has become an expert at explaining the unexplained, enriching millions of dinner table conversations and ending bar room quarrels the world over. He is now a veteran of hundreds of live television shows and thousands of radio programs worldwide. Albert lives somewhere between Guildford in England and Bangkok in Thailand. OTHER BOOKS BY ALBERT JACKRed Herrings and White ElephantsShaggy Dogs and Black SheepPhantom HitchhikersLoch Ness Monsters and Other World MysteriesPop Goes the WeaselThe Old Dog and DuckWhat Caesar Did for my SaladBlack Sheep and Lame DucksIt's a Wonderful WordMoney for Old Rope Part 1Money for Old Rope Part 2The Jam: Sounds From the StreetWant to be a Writer?New World Order: The Bilderberg Conspiracy and the Last Man in LondonRose Versus ThistleThey Laughed at GalileoThe Greatest Generation - Diary of a 1st & 6th Airborne Paratrooper9/11 ConspiracyDebt Freedom ProgramThe Slow Death of EuropeBlue Moons and Black Markets

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