The Volcano

The Volcano

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The Sightseer

A couple’s trip to a pharmaceutical conference in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, turns into a husband’s nightmare when his wife vanishes without a trace. Then, months later, a perplexing discovery hundreds of miles away in a national forest presents law enforcement with one of the m ...  Show more

The Thread

A father of two vanishes into the woods near Pemberton, British Columbia, in the winter of 2019, but few people close to him realize he’s missing until months later. By then, a suspicious discovery at the site of another missing man’s burned up truck raises eyebrows and begs the ...  Show more

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