Roanoke: Solving the Mystery of the Lost Colony
Roanoke: Solving the Mystery of the Lost Colony
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2002
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Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2002384
Book • Nonfiction
Roanoke • 16th century
2002
Adult
14+ years
900L
Super Short Summary
In Roanoke: Solving the Mystery of the Lost Colony, Lee Miller explores the disappearance of the Roanoke settlers. Through thorough research, the book examines historical evidence and theories surrounding the colony's fate, aiming to unravel the longstanding mystery of what happened to these early English settlers in America.
Mysterious
Informative
Suspenseful
Contemplative
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Roanoke: Solving the Mystery of the Lost Colony by Lee Miller offers a compelling theory about the fate of the settlers, blending forensic analysis with historical context. While praised for its engaging narrative and fresh insights, some criticize its speculative conclusions. Overall, it is an intriguing read for history enthusiasts interested in unresolved mysteries.
Who Should Read Roanoke: Solving the Mystery of the Lost Colony?
A reader who enjoys Roanoke: Solving the Mystery of the Lost Colony by Lee Miller likely has a keen interest in historical mysteries and early American history. Fans of books like The Lost City of Z by David Grann or The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson would appreciate Miller's investigative approach and engaging narrative style.
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Book • Nonfiction
Roanoke • 16th century
2002
Adult
14+ years
900L
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