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"The Orchid Thief" is a 1998 nonfiction book by journalist Susan Orlean, expanded from her 1995 article in "The New Yorker." The narrative centers on John Laroche, a Florida plant dealer who was arrested in 1994 for poaching rare orchids, including the Ghost Orchid, from the Fakahatchee Strand State...
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"The Library Book" is a 2018 nonfiction work by author Susan Orlean that blends true crime and historical narrative. The text investigates the devastating 1986 fire at the Los Angeles Central Library, which burned for over seven hours and destroyed hundreds of thousands of books. Orlean uses this di...
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