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Dry Goods
, Butler Brothers 1934 general merchandise catalog. What people were wearing and using during the early thirties.
Everyday Fashions of the Thirties as Pictured in Sears Catalogs
, edited by Stella Blum. Helpful period descriptions of clothing styles, fabrics, materials.
Get Capone: The Secret Plot That Captured America’s Most Famous Gangster,
by Jonathan Eig. The real story of how the Feds nabbed Al Capone. Detailed, highly evocative of the life and times of gangland Chicago.
Happenings in Old Monroeville, Vol. 2
, by George Thomas Jones. Monroeville local history from the thirties.
Mae West: It Ain’t No Sin
, by Simon Louvish. Life as a vaudeville burlesque queen (before becoming a movie star) wasn’t easy, even for Mae West.
Month-by-Month Gardening in Alabama
, by Bob Polomski. What Alabama gardeners might be doing at different seasons of the year.
The Ponder Heart
, by Eudora Welty. Wonderful Southern voice.
To Kill a Mockingbird
, by Harper Lee. Harper Lee grew up in Monroeville (the source for her descriptions of Maycomb, where
TKM
is set). Monroeville is only fifteen miles from Darling.
Websites
Ziegfeld 101, Biography Part III, by John Kenrick:
http://www.musicals101.com/ziegbio3.htm
. Last accessed 6.27.2010. The story of Ziegfeld’s Frolics (yes, the overhead glass walkway is real!).
Historical Documents Relating to Al Capone:
http://www.irs.gov/foia/article/0,,id=179352,00.html
. Background documents (letters, reports) written by the investigators who dug up the dirt on Al Capone, released and published online by the IRS in 2008.
Newspaper Archives:
http://www.newspaperarchive.com/
. A subscription website that allows you to search, read, clip, and save newspapers from the United States and around the world.
China Bayles Mysteries by Susan Wittig Albert
 
THYME OF DEATH
WITCHES’ BANE
HANGMAN’S ROOT
ROSEMARY REMEMBERED
RUEFUL DEATH
LOVE LIES BLEEDING
CHILE DEATH
LAVENDER LIES
MISTLETOE MAN
BLOODROOT
INDIGO DYING
A DILLY OF A DEATH
DEAD MAN’S BONES
BLEEDING HEARTS
SPANISH DAGGER
NIGHTSHADE
WORMWOOD
HOLLY BLUES
MOURNING GLORIA
 
AN UNTHYMELY DEATH
CHINA BAYLES’ BOOK OF DAYS
 
With her husband, Bill Albert, writing as Robin Paige
 
DEATH AT BISHOP’S KEEP
DEATH AT GALLOWS GREEN
DEATH AT DAISY’S FOLLY
DEATH AT DEVIL’S BRIDGE
DEATH AT ROTTINGDEAN
DEATH AT WHITECHAPEL
DEATH AT EPSOM DOWNS
DEATH AT DARTMOOR
DEATH AT GLAMIS CASTLE
DEATH IN HYDE PARK
DEATH AT BLENHEIM PALACE
DEATH ON THE LIZARD
 
The Cottage Tales of Beatrix Potter by Susan Wittig Albert
 
THE TALE OF HILL TOP FARM
THE TALE OF HOLLY HOW
THE TALE OF CUCKOO BROW WOOD
THE TALE OF HAWTHORN HOUSE
THE TALE OF BRIAR BANK
THE TALE OF APPLEBECK ORCHARD
THE TALE OF OAT CAKE CRAG
THE TALE OF CASTLE COTTAGE
 
The Darling Dahlias Mysteries by Susan Wittig Albert
 
THE DARLING DAHLIAS AND THE CUCUMBER TREE
THE DARLING DAHLIAS AND THE NAKED LADIES
 
Nonfiction books by Susan Wittig Albert
 
WRITING FROM LIFE
WORK OF HER OWN
TOGETHER, ALONE: A MEMOIR OF MARRIAGE AND PLACE
AN EXTRAORDINARY YEAR OF ORDINARY DAYS
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