NPR's Scott Simon talks with Anna North about her novel "Bog Queen," in which a modern investigator is called to examine a body found in a British bog.

Bogs and swamps are rarely associated with moments of joy and beauty; they’re usually home to monsters like in Creature from the Black Lagoon or Swamp Thing, or they conjure up fears of sinking into ...

Taking parts of a true story, author Anna North spins a wonderful tale of druids, vengeful warriors, scheming kings, and a ...

Foreword / Val McDermid -- Unveiling the dead : introducing the bog bodies of ancient Europe -- Discoveries & discoverers -- The world of the bog people : space, time and society -- The magic of bog ...

The 2000-plus-year-old Grauballe Man was executed with a sharp object, possibly as a sacrifice for the gods. (Sven Rosborn/Wikimedia Commons via Courthouse News) (CN) — Lynn Schoenbeck beams when she ...

Streamers of police tape decorated the deserted Offaly bog in central Ireland. Heavy rain poured down on Cathy Moore and Conor McDermott as they trudged through the thick mud. Their boots squelched ...

A murdered corpse in a remote wetland in Denmark is found to be over 2,400 years old. What's more, the unique conditions of the bog have kept the body in an excellent ...

A man has been accused of killing a person and dumping the body near a trail in Sodus, Wayne County, according to police.

A 35-year-old Newark resident has been charged with murder after human remains were found along the Zurich Bog Trail.