When the young wizard Marconi magically packs his school bag every morning, it gives him exactly what he will need and it knows when he will need it.

Born with an inquisitive imagination…Brilliant inventor, electrical engineer, and wise entrepreneur, Guglielmo Marconi was best known for inventing long-distance radio transmissions and the telegraph system. But his success wasn't solely a product of his curious mind. Marconi attributed his prosperity to the people in his life who encouraged him to achieve his goals. Fostering his relationships with his mother, his wives, and other female friends...

Describes the life and work of the Italian inventor, who was a pioneer in the development of the radio.

Through a combination of skill, tenacity, vision, and timing, Guglielmo Marconi patented and popularized the use of radio waves, putting him at the heart of every major innovation in electronic communication in his lifetime. Based on original research and unpublished archival materials in four countries and several languages, Marc Raboy's immersive biography connects significant parts of Marconi's story, from his early days in Italy, to his death...

Emily and Alexander are about to witness history in the making! Marconi, the great inventor, is preparing to send the first transatlantic wireless telegraph transmission from England to Newfoundland! But strange things are happening. Their boat is suddenly set on a course bound for icebergs. The antenna which will receive the signal from England has been destroyed. Someone wants Marconi's experiment to fail, but who? Following a string of clues, the...

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"Shortlisted for the 2013 Ned Kelly Award for Best Crime Fiction Often compared to Karin Slaughter and Patricia Cornwell, prize-winning author Katherine Howell thrills readers in this gripping novel featuring a determined homicide detective and a team of emergency medics. When frantic man refuses to leave the car that witnesses say he deliberately crashed, paramedics Jane and Alex think it's a desperate cry for help. But his paranoid claims that someone...

WILL THE GRAVE SINS FROM YOUR PAST HAUNT YOU TO DEATH?Can you ever really bury the past?On a cold November evening back in 1982, real estate lawyer, Marty Finnegan and socialite, Tracy Reynolds, argued bitterly outside the dining room of the Wolforts Roost Country Club. Unbeknownst to them, three drunken teenage boys who attend the same prep school were witnessing their bitter exchange under the cover of darkness. When the boys decide to head out...

When two cons doing several respective back-to-back life sentences for murder make a daring-if not Hollywood-style-escape from the Dannemora Maximum Security Prison in upstate New York, PI Jack Marconi receives a personal invitation from the governor of New York State to track the murderers down and deliver them personally to the front door of the governor's mansion. But what Marconi and his sidekick, Blood, don't yet realize is that something more...