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Discover the Real Crimes Hidden in America's National Parks from Serial Predator Gary Michael Hilton to the Vanlife Tragedy of Gabby Petito Hidden behind the peaceful beauty of America's national parks lies a history of danger, mystery, and unsolved tragedy. Trails of Fear in the National Parks uncovers the real stories of hikers, campers, and families who entered the wilderness seeking peace or adventure but never returned home the same, or at all. From high-profile cases involving Cary Stayner and Gary Michael Hilton to modern-day disappearances, vanlife tragedies, and domestic crimes disguised as accidents, this documentary-style true crime book reveals how remote terrain, limited visibility, and isolation can turn an ordinary trail into a place of risk. Readers will discover profiles of missing persons, survivor accounts, investigative challenges, forensic efforts, safety lessons, and the psychological forces that shape human behavior in the wild. Each chapter blends history, caution, and reflection, reminding us that even the most breathtaking landscapes can hold hidden threats. Perfect for fans of true crime, national park history, and survival narratives, this book offers a powerful look at real cases while honoring victims and promoting safety awareness. Step onto the trail if you're ready to uncover the mysteries that still echo through America's wild places.

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