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Cover

Title Page

Introduction

1 In Darkest London

2 Silkworms and Whiskey

3 Sparks in the Attic

4 In the Heart of the Empire

5 Dancing on the Ether

6 Beside the Seaside

7 Texting Queen Victoria

8 An American Investigates

9 The Romance of Morse Code

10 A New York Welcome

11 Atlantic Romance

12 Adventure at Mullion Cove

13 An American Forecast

14 Kite-Flying in Newfoundland

15 The Spirits of the Ether

16 Fishing in the Ether

17 The End of the Affair

18 Farewell the Pigeon Post

19 The Power of Darkness

20 The Hermit of Paignton

21 The King’s Appendix

22 The Thundering Professor

23 A Real Colonel Sellers

24 Defeat in the Yellow Sea

25 A Wireless Rat

26 Dazzling the Millions

27 ‘Marky’ and his Motor

28 On the American Frontier

29 Marconi gets Married

30 Wireless at War

31 America’s Whispering Gallery

32 A Voice on the Air

33 The Bells of Budapest

34 Wireless to the Rescue

35 Dynamite for Marconi

36 Le Match Dew-Crippen

37 A Marriage on the Rocks

38 Ice and the Ether

39 ‘It’s a CQD, Old Man’

40 After the Titanic

41 The Crash

42 The Suspect Italian

43 Eclipse of Marconi on the Eiffel Tower

44 In Bed with Mussolini

Epilogue

Index

Acknowledgements

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