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Trail of the Lost: The Relentless Search to Bring Home the Missing Hikers of the Pacific Crest Trail by Andrea Lankford

Trail of the Lost: The Relentless Search to Bring Home the Missing Hikers of the Pacific Crest Trail

Andrea Lankford

345 pages • hardcover • 2023

nonfiction true crime adventurous informative sad medium-paced
The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures by Anne Fadiman

The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures

Anne Fadiman

341 pages • paperback • 1997

nonfiction health science challenging emotional informative slow-paced
Dark Archives: A Librarian's Investigation Into the Science and History of Books Bound in Human Skin by Megan Rosenbloom

Dark Archives: A Librarian's Investigation Into the Science and History of Books Bound in Human Skin

Megan Rosenbloom

288 pages • hardcover • 2020

nonfiction history science dark informative medium-paced
The Black Angels: The Untold Story of the Nurses Who Helped Cure Tuberculosis by Maria Smilios

The Black Angels: The Untold Story of the Nurses Who Helped Cure Tuberculosis

Maria Smilios

448 pages • digital • 2023

nonfiction biography health history emotional informative reflective slow-paced
The Art of Extract Making: A Kitchen Guide to Making Vanilla and Other Extracts at Home by Paul Fulton, Jill Fulton

The Art of Extract Making: A Kitchen Guide to Making Vanilla and Other Extracts at Home

Paul Fulton, Jill Fulton

184 pages • hardcover

nonfiction cookbook adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
Mindhunter: Inside the FBI's Elite Serial Crime Unit by John E. Douglas

Mindhunter: Inside the FBI's Elite Serial Crime Unit

Mindhunter #1

John E. Douglas

397 pages • paperback • 1995

nonfiction psychology true crime dark tense fast-paced
Gardening Can Be Murder: How Poisonous Poppies, Sinister Shovels, and Grim Gardens Have Inspired Mystery Writers by Marta McDowell

Gardening Can Be Murder: How Poisonous Poppies, Sinister Shovels, and Grim Gardens Have Inspired Mystery Writers

Marta McDowell

214 pages • hardcover • 2023

nonfiction history nature science true crime informative slow-paced
The Mysterious Case of Rudolf Diesel: Genius, Power, and Deception on the Eve of World War I by Douglas Brunt

The Mysterious Case of Rudolf Diesel: Genius, Power, and Deception on the Eve of World War I

Douglas Brunt

384 pages • hardcover • 2023

nonfiction biography history challenging informative mysterious medium-paced
In Light of All Darkness: Inside the Polly Klaas Kidnapping and the Search for America's Child by Kim Cross

In Light of All Darkness: Inside the Polly Klaas Kidnapping and the Search for America's Child

Kim Cross

464 pages • hardcover • 2023

nonfiction true crime dark informative sad medium-paced
The Ruin of All Witches: Life and Death in the New World by Malcolm Gaskill

The Ruin of All Witches: Life and Death in the New World

Malcolm Gaskill

336 pages • hardcover • 2021

nonfiction history dark informative reflective medium-paced