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title: "Thunderstruck"
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# High-stakes historical drama Global impact & cultural shift Wireless communication pioneer Thunderstruck

**Price:** KSh7242
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## Summary

> 📻 Where innovation meets intrigue — don’t miss the story that connected the world.

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- **What is this?** Thunderstruck
- **How much does it cost?** KSh7242 with free shipping
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## Key Features

- • **Historical Bestseller:** Join thousands of readers captivated by a #1 ranked story in Radio Operation and Communications.
- • **Dual Narrative Mastery:** Experience the thrilling intersection of innovation and crime in early 20th-century history.
- • **Immersive Period Detail:** Step into Edwardian London and the stormy North Atlantic with vivid, cinematic storytelling.
- • **Pioneering Wireless Tech:** Discover how Marconi’s relentless experiments revolutionized global communication.
- • **Inspiration for Innovators:** Fuel your own creative drive with a testament to persistence and breakthrough thinking.

## Overview

Thunderstruck is a New York Times bestseller by Erik Larson that intertwines the true stories of Guglielmo Marconi’s groundbreaking wireless communication invention and the infamous murderer Hawley Crippen. Set against the dynamic backdrop of the early 1900s, this gripping narrative explores the dawn of global connectivity and a historic criminal chase, earning top ranks in Radio Operation and History of Technology categories with over 8,700 reviews.

## Description

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## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN  | 1400080665 |
| Best Sellers Rank | #113,216 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #2 in Radio Communications #2 in Radio Operation #8 in History of Technology |
| Customer Reviews | 4.3 4.3 out of 5 stars (8,815) |
| Dimensions  | 6.5 x 1.5 x 9.5 inches |
| Edition  | First Edition |
| ISBN-10  | 9781400080663 |
| ISBN-13  | 978-1400080663 |
| Item Weight  | 1.85 pounds |
| Language  | English |
| Print length  | 480 pages |
| Publication date  | October 24, 2006 |
| Publisher  | Crown |

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