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.

When a body emerges from a Scottish bog, a forensic scientist must learn how the young woman lived and died, in Anna North’s new novel “Bog Queen.” ...

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 ...