The book is 'nowhere to be found'. = The book is 'nowhere to be seen'. = The book is 'nowhere in sight'.
We got lost 'in the middle of nowhere'. [=in a place far away from other people, houses, etc.]
They live 'miles from nowhere'. [=they live in a place that is very far from other people]
(..) Look, can i go? No. We need to know where you were last night. Specifically between p.M. And midnight. Nowhere. I was home. All right. Fine. Look, we're still gonna have to hold you for hours. What... Twenty-f...? (..)2016 TvShow: Bones Title: The Secret in the Service Season: 11 Episode 17
(..) See that l-shaped gash? That's a match to a square point shovel. Unfortunately, square point shovels are pretty commonplace, So that clue gets us nowhere. Exactly, but i also found something probative On the victim's shoe. In the treads, i found macro-nutrients. (..)2016 TvShow: Bones Title: The Secret in the Service Season: 11 Episode 17