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Thunderstruck

by Erik Larson

Ages 18+ · 463 pages · 2006

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The story of the notorious Edwardian murderer, Dr Hawley Crippen, whose life and eventual capture was inexorably interwoven with that of Guglielmo Marconi and his invention: the wireless - this is narrative non-fiction at its commercial best.

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Ages 18+

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