Title Thunderstruck / Erik Larson.

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Location	Call No.	Status
Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction	364.1523 LAR	Check Shelf
Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department	364.1523 LA	Check Shelf

Edition	1st paperback ed.
Description	ix, 463 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 400-443) and index.
Contents	The mysterious passengers -- Ghosts and gunfire -- Betrayal -- Secrets -- An inspector calls -- The finest time -- Pursuit by thunder -- Epilogue : into the ether -- Coda : voyager.
Summary	A portrait of the Edwardian era recounts two parallel stories--the case of Dr. Hawley Crippen, who murdered his wife and fled to America, and Guglielmo Marconi, the inventor of wireless communication--as the new technology is used to capture a killer.
Subject	Marconi, Guglielmo, 1874-1937.
	Crippen, Hawley Harvey, 1862-1910.
	Crippen, Hawley Harvey, 1862-1910. (OCoLC)fst00125261
	Marconi, Guglielmo, 1874-1937. (OCoLC)fst01860847
	Marconi, Guglielmo, 1874-1937.
	Murderers -- England -- London -- Biography.
	Murder -- England -- London -- Case studies.
	Murder -- Investigation -- Great Britain -- Case studies.
	Telegraph, Wireless -- Marconi system -- History.
	Inventors -- Italy -- Biography.
	Inventors. (OCoLC)fst00978052
	Murder. (OCoLC)fst01029781
	Murder -- Investigation. (OCoLC)fst01029788
	Murderers. (OCoLC)fst01029821
	Telegraph, Wireless -- Marconi system. (OCoLC)fst01146187
	England -- London. (OCoLC)fst01204271
	Great Britain. (OCoLC)fst01204623
	Italy. (OCoLC)fst01204565
	Telegraph -- History.
Genre/Form	Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
	Case studies. (OCoLC)fst01423765
	History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
ISBN	9781400080670 (pbk.)
	1400080673 (pbk.)

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