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From an awardwinning former law enforcement park ranger and investigator this femaledriven true crime adventure follows the authors quest to find missing hikers along the Pacific Crest Trail by pairing up with an eclectic group of unlikely allies

As a park ranger with the National Park Services law enforcement team Andrea Lankford led search and rescue missions in some of the most beautiful and dangerous landscapes across America fromYosemite to the Grand Canyon But though she had the support of the agency Andrea grew frustrated with the services bureaucratic idiosyncrasies and left the force after twelve years Two decades later however she stumbles across a mystery that pulls her right back where she left off three young men have vanished from the Pacific Crest Trail the 2650mile trek made famous by Cheryl StrayedsWild and no one has been able to find them Its bugging the hell out of her

Andreas concern soon leads her to a wild environment unlike any shes ever encountered missing person Facebook groups Andrea launches an investigation joining forces with an eclectic team of amateurs who are determined to solve the cases by land and by screen a mother of the missing a retired pharmacy manager and a mapmaker who monitors terrorist activity for the government Together they track the activities of kidnappers and murderers investigate a cult rescue a psychic in peril cross paths with an unconventional scientist and reunite an international fugitive with his family Searching for the missing is a brutal psychological and physical test with the highest stakes but eventually their hardships begin to bear strange fruitsones that lead them to places and people they never saw coming

Beautifully written heartfelt and at times harrowingTRAIL OF THE LOSTpaints a vivid picture of hiker culture and its complicated relationship with the everexpanding online realm all while exploring the power and limits of determination generosity and hope It also offers a deep awe of the natural world even as it unearths just how vast and treacherous it can be

On theTRAIL OF THE LOST you may not find what you are looking for but you will certainly find more than you seek

THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER