Murder on the Trail: Mysteries, Deaths, and Disappearances in National Parks (Featuring Gabby Petito, Toni Henthorn, Gary Michael Hilton, a

Discover the fascinating true crime stories that lay within the majestic landscapes of the United States’ national parks, including the National Forest Serial Killer Gary Michael Hilton, the vanlife tragedy of Gabby Petito, murders in Yosemite, and more.

From the depths of the Grand Canyon to the towering peaks of Yosemite, Murder on the Trail delves into chilling stories of killers, mysterious disappearances, and other harrowing crimes that have occurred in US national parks, including those involving:

• Cary Stayner, Yosemite Park Killer
• Gary Hilton, National Forest Killer
• The tragic story of vanlifer Gabby Petito
• Toni and Harold Henthorn
• And more

Through meticulous research and compelling storytelling, best-selling true crime author Michelle Kaminsky guides readers through the hidden dangers, sinister secrets, and terrifying realities that lurk in America’s most treasured natural wonders. For lovers of true crime and the great outdoors, this gripping book is a must-read for anyone drawn to the dark side of nature’s most breathtaking, remote, and (mostly) serene landscapes.

Michelle Kaminsky’s true crime writing is driven by a lifelong fascination with criminal minds, motivations, and MOs. Her first book, Serial Killer Trivia: Fascinating Facts and Disturbing Details That Will Freak You the F*ck Out, was published in 2019, and her second book, Serial Killer Trivia: Cold Cases: Fascinating Facts and Chilling Details from the Creepiest Unsolved Murders Ever, was published in 2021, both by Ulysses Press. Michelle is the mom of a human kid and a rescued hound, and she is probably listening to a true crime podcast right now. You can find her @michkaminsky throughout social media.