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  Anna Pigeon: Book 12

  High Country

  by Nevada Barr

  National park ranger Anna Pigeon goes undercover as a waitress at Yosemite National Park to investigate the disappearance of four young employees. What waits for Anna in the snowy wilderness of the Sierra Nevadas is a nightmare of death and greed--and perhaps her final adventure...
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  Ranger Confidential

  Living, Working, and Dying in the National Parks

  by Andrea Lankford

  The real stories behind the scenery of America’s national parks   For twelve years, Andrea Lankford lived in the biggest, most impressive national parks in the world, working a job she loved. She chaperoned baby sea turtles on their journey to sea. She pursued bad guys on her galloping patrol horse. She jumped into rescue helicopters bound for the heart of the Grand Canyon. She won arguments with bears. She... (more)
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  Off the Wall: Death in Yosemite

  by Michael Patrick Ghiglieri

  Gripping accounts of all known fatal mishaps in America's first protected land of scenic wonders
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  High Country

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  Men: Made in America (2009): Book 6

  The Chief Ranger

  by Rebecca Winters

  The last of his line, Vance Rossiter lives by a powerful code of honor. That's why the Yosemite chief ranger is troubled by a tragedy that happened on his watch—one he should have prevented. The arrival of Rachel Darrow only adds salt to the wound. Until Vance meets her orphaned nephew… Six-year-old Nicky thinks Vance is some kind of hero. Rachel sees only the man who was in charge when her brother perished on... (more)
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  John Muir: Protecting and Preserving the Environment (Voices for Green Choices)

  by Henry Elliot

  This book is suitable for ages 10 to 12 years. John Muir spoke, wrote, and lived the wilderness, including taking President Theodore Roosevelt on an overnight trip to the Yosemite Valley. This trip led to Roosevelt's signing into law a bill that placed Yosemite under federal control as a national park. Because of this and his founding of the Sierra Club, John Muir is credited as one of the key shapers of the... (more)
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  Harlequin American Romance: Book 1275

  The Ranger's Secret

  by Rebecca Winters

  Assistant Head Ranger Chase Jarvis isn't the man everyone thinks he is. But he's forced out of hiding when he rescues an injured passenger from a downed helicopter. She's Annie Bower, the woman he once loved. And she's harboring a secret of her own…. It's like seeing a ghost. Annie can't believe the man she knew as Robert is alive…and here in Yosemite National Park. He says he wants to get to know his family. Is... (more)
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  Missing Weeds

  by Tony Thomas

  Missing Weeds is a horror thriller about a camping trip to Yosemite National Park that becomes a terrifying struggle for survival. Young attorney Andy Sykes wakes in hospital surrounded by suspicious police. His friends are missing in nearby Yosemite. He swears he has no memory of what happened.Flashback to a week earlier. Andy reunites with former college friends Janice, Mark and Samantha before camping... (more)