Wilderness Mystery

A father and daughter living in the remote Appalachian mountains must reckon with the ghosts of their past in Kimi Cunningham Grant's These Silent Woods, a mesmerizing audiobook of suspense. No electricity, no family, no connection to the outside world. For eight years, Cooper and his young...

Unlock the Power of Preparedness with "Emergency Medical Responder"—Your Essential Guide to Handling Medical Crises in Remote Locations. This comprehensive eBook is a lifeline for anyone seeking to master the art of emergency response, particularly when traditional resources are miles away. Delve into expertly crafted chapters that cover the full spectrum of emergency situations and arm yourself with the knowledge needed to act swiftly and effectively in high-stakes scenarios. Begin by exploring the fundamental principles of understanding the unique nature of medical emergencies in remote...

For better or for worse, Sarah Anderson has it all: a thriving career, a nice home in Ottawa, two young kids…and a marriage coming apart at the seams. Then her husband, Matthew, vanishes without a trace during a family vacation up north. Sarah and her children are nearly lost among the slumbering lakes, treacherous cliffs, and brooding forests of the Canadian Shield. A glacier-scraped realm of ancient beauty and terror, it’s a world away from the safety of the suburbs. And a big storm is brewing.

America’s National Parks are cathedrals of nature, promising escape and profound peace. But for some, that promise is broken. The same vast, rugged landscapes that offer sanctuary can become the perfect place to disappear. This gripping collection of true crime stories and chilling unsolved mysteries delves into the darkness that lurks behind the scenic vistas. Journey into the heart of these baffling cases: the #vanlife influencer whose curated dream ended in a shallow grave near the Tetons ; the honeymooning couple who vanished from their boat in the Grand Canyon, leaving behind an ...

🛑 People vanish without a trace. Some are never found. For decades, strange disappearances have plagued national parks across the country. Hikers, campers, and even experienced outdoorsmen walk into the wilderness—never to return. What happened to them? And why do these cases share disturbing similarities? 📖 Lost and Gone: National Parks investigates real-life cases of mysterious vanishings, eerie encounters, and theories that range from tragic accidents to something far more unexplainable. Inside, you'll explore: ✅ Chilling accounts of people who disappeared in broad daylight ✅...

The wilderness doesn’t just keep secrets, it keeps voices. From mist-shrouded lakes to fire towers standing lonely against the night sky, rangers patrol the edges of silence. They know every trail, every shadow between the pines. But what happens when the forest begins to answer back? In this haunting collection of first-person ranger accounts, ordinary patrols become doorways into the unexplainable. A ranger in the Smoky Mountains follows lanterns that lead to a place not marked on any map. In California’s redwoods, laughter of unseen children echoes through the trees. In Montana, ...

The Real Missing 411 A chilling wilderness thriller inspired by real Missing 411 disappearances Deep in the forests of Pine Ridge, people vanish without a trace. Footprints stop abruptly. Radios pick up voices no one should hear. Weather turns violent in seconds. And every disappearance happens near still water. When engaged couple Jenna Marlowe and Evan Cross fail to return from a simple day hike, veteran ranger Mark Delaney calls in the volunteer SAR team he trusts most. Elena Torres, Caleb Rhodes, Lila Bowman, and Dave Carter know the wilderness better than anyone — but nothing can ...

Historical Adventure Novel set in the remote Northern Rockies during the late 19th century. In the rugged wilderness of the northern Rockies, Corporal David Dexter of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police embarks on what he believes to be a routine patrol. The discovery of his fellow officer, Constable Tommy Graves, brutally murdered, sets off a chain of events that plunges Dexter into a web of deceit, danger, and secrecy. Determined to find his comrade's killer, Dexter explores the clues left behind, including a photograph of the notorious criminal "Pink" Crill. His investigation leads him to ...

In the unforgiving wilderness of Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula, a group of oil workers stumbles upon something monstrous. When their warnings are dismissed as hysteria, crew members begin to vanish. Desperate for answers, a corporate representative is sent to cover up the chilling events—but the truth is far darker than anyone imagined. Now, with their lives on the line, the survivors must confront a terrifying species that has lurked in the shadows for centuries. As they venture deeper into the icy forests, they’ll uncover not only the horrifying creatures, but a deadly conspiracy buried ...

Dr. Chelsea Buckley, anthropology professor at Colgate University and a leading authority on cryptozoology and folklore, receives a late-night call from Pete Callahan, a shaken Catskills park ranger. Campers are reporting sightings of a towering, bipedal canine with burning red eyes, a creature long whispered about in local legend as the Dogman. Most dismiss it as hysteria. Chelsea does not. Certain there is something deliberate behind the fear, she gathers her trusted team: her husband, Francois; tactical specialist Lux Makarios and her husband, Ben; and Dustin “Cowboy” McCord and his ...

A thrilling tale of high-altitude death and survival set on the snowy summits of Mount Everest, from the bestselling author of The Terror. It's 1924 and the race to summit the world's highest mountain has been brought to a terrified pause by the shocking disappearance of George Mallory and Sandy...

'A cracking thriller series. Gordon Wallis' vivid descriptions blend seamlessly with all of the mystery, intrigue and high-octane action his readers love. Absolutely riveting!' Book 1: The Snowman Of Zanzibar The azure waters of a serene tropical paradise hide a sinister and murderous criminal undercurrent. A dark secret exposed leads to appalling bloodshed and chaos. How did it all go so dreadfully wrong? Book 2: The Teeth Of Giants In the most savage wilderness on the planet, the Chinese crime cartels ruthlessly slaughtered the Elephants for their Ivory. And nobody dared to cross them... ...

The DogMan Deep in the heart of the Michigan wilderness lives a creature born of pure rage and hunger, feared by the natives, stalking European settlers, and haunting the cities of modern times. The DogMan, a large, powerful, and vengeful beast, strikes fear into the hearts of any unfortunate souls unlucky enough to cross its path. Larger than a Sasquatch and stronger than a werewolf, the small towns of central Michigan stand no chance when faced with the return of the Michigan DogMan. As fear takes hold of the community, the boundaries between myth and reality blur, and a small group rises...

Shattered by the discovery of her husband's affair, Liv knows they need to leave the chaos of New York to save their marriage. Maybe the road trip they'd always planned, exploring America's national parks - just the two of them - would help heal the wounds.

Three fathers collide far beyond the reach or safety of the law in this breathtaking thriller from the beloved author of The Stolen Hours and The Life We Bury:"one of our best crime writers at the top of his game" (William Kent Krueger, New York Times bestselling author). Max Rupert has left his...

She kept the secret for twenty-five years. Tonight, she’s going to tell it. Mud season in Elk Creek strips things bare. The snow retreats, the trails reopen, and the past resurfaces — sometimes violently. When Dot Chambers, the former hostel manager who signed in every thru-hiker who came through Elk Creek in 1998, is found attacked in her kitchen the night before she planned to speak to investigators, Gemma understands the stakes have changed. Dot saw Brianna Hartley the night she disappeared. She saw the man who came for her. And she saw them leave together — Brianna walking into ...

The hunt has begun—and this time, they’re the prey. When Zaylie Layne joins a rescue mission in the Colorado mountains to find a missing man, she expects a straightforward recovery—not a chilling web of deception that puts her in the path of a serial killer known only as The Hunter. As fear grips the camp and one of their own vanishes, Zaylie and ex–Navy SEAL Ryker Steele race through treacherous terrain to uncover the truth—unaware that the real danger is much closer than they think. With every step, buried secrets surface, and the line between friend and foe begins to blur. ...

Cal Walker has been hiding. Assigned to the Black Mountain fire lookout after a rescue gone wrong, he's spent months watching the forest from a distance — close enough to help, far enough to avoid the cost of failing again. Then dry lightning strikes a ridge ten miles out, and five teenagers are trapped in the burn zone with no way out. Getting them home is the job. But when Cal walks the fire line, the scorch patterns are wrong — metal fused, earth glassed, heat concentrated in ways no natural fire produces. Someone made this fire burn hotter. And they had a reason. Cal starts asking ...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER REESE’S BOOK CLUB PICK A timely and important book that challenges everything we think we know about cultivating true belonging in our communities, organizations, and culture, from the #1 bestselling author of Rising Strong, Daring Greatly, and The Gifts of...

As a doctor fresh out of training, Aubrey Lane can't wait to leave those brutal days behind her. She's worked nights, weekends, and holidays, only to watch her twenties go by in a blur. But just as she's about to walk out of the hospital for the last time, she receives some devastating news: her father is dead. The circumstances are mysterious, the cause unknown. Was it a heart attack? A strange illness? An accident in the Great North Woods of Maine, where Aubrey grew up? Her mother won't give her any details, but her message is clear: You need to come home. As Aubrey tries to cope with her...