Here are a few books that we found helpful in creating Death in Hyde Park. If you have comments or questions, you may write to Bill and Susan Albert, PO Box 1616, Bertram TX 78605, or e-mail us at china@tstar.net. You may also wish to visit our website, www.mysterypartners.com.
Bentley-Cranch, Dana. Edward VII: Image of an Era 1841-1910. London: HMSO, 1992.
Dangerfield, George. The Strange Death of Liberal England 1910- 1914. New York: Capricorn Books, 1935.
Heffer, Simon. Power and Place: the Political Consequences of King Edward VII. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1998.
Hopkirk, Peter. The Great Game: The Struggle for Empire in Central Asia. London: Kodansha International, 1990.
Horn, Pamela. Victorian Countrywomen. London: Basil Blackwell, 1991.
Kerslaw, Alex. Jack London: A Life. New York: St. Martin’s Griffin, 1997.
Leeson, Sergeant B. Lost London: The Memoirs of an East End Dectective. London: Stanley Paul & Ltd., 1997.
London, Jack. The God of His Fathers. Garden City, NY: Double-day, Page & Co., 1901.
London, Jack. The People of the Abyss. New York: Macmillan, 1903.
Mayhew, Henry. London Labor and the London Poor. London: Griffin, Bohn, and Co., 1851.
Meredith, Isabel. A Girl Among the Anarchists. London: Duckworth & Co., 1903.
Quail, John. The Slow Burning Fuse. London: Granada Publishing, 1978.
Riis, Jacob. How the Other Half Lives, Studies of the Tenements of New York. Reprint edition. New York: Hill and Wang, 1890.
Sims, George R., ed. Edwardian London. Vol. 1, “ Russia in East London,” by Count E. Armfelt, and “ London ’s Clubs for Women,” by Sheila E. Braine, reprint edition. London: The Village Press, ND.
Stone, Irving. Jack London, Sailor on Horseback. New York: Signet, 1938.
Thorwald, Jurgen. The Century of the Detective. New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, 1964.