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

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

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2023

Book Brief

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Andrea Lankford

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

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2023
Book Details
Pages

352

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

Western United States • 2010s

Publication Year

2023

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Andrea Lankford's Trail of the Lost delves into the unexplained disappearances of multiple hikers on the Pacific Crest Trail. Combining investigative journalism with personal narratives, Lankford sheds light on the mysteries and the individuals affected, providing a compelling account of these enigmatic cases.

Reviews & Readership

4.0

11,817 ratings

65%

Loved it

28%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Andrea Lankford's Trail of the Lost captivates with its compelling narrative and vivid portrayal of search and rescue missions. Praise highlights Lankford's detailed research and empathetic storytelling. Some criticism notes the pacing can be uneven, but overall, it's an engaging and informative read.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Trail of the Lost: The Relentless Search to Bring Home the Missing Hikers of the Pacific Crest Trail?

A reader who enjoys Trail of the Lost by Andrea Lankford likely appreciates true crime, outdoor adventures, and unsolved mysteries. This audience would also enjoy books like Jon Krakauer's Into the Wild and Cheryl Strayed's Wild, which blend personal stories with the challenges of confronting nature.

4.0

11,817 ratings

65%

Loved it

28%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

352

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

Western United States • 2010s

Publication Year

2023

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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