Roanoke solving the mystery of the lost colony lee miller 37 out of 5 stars 149 paperback 1695 the secret token myth obsession and the search for the lost colony of roanoke andrew lawler 42 out of 5 stars 46 hardcover 1731 roanoke the lost colony an unsolved mystery from history. This item roanoke solving the mystery of the lost colony by lee miller paperback 1695 only 9 left in stock more on the way ships from and sold by amazoncom. Lee millers roanoke seeks to offer a solution to americas oldest mystery the fate of the lost colony of roanoke island north carolina in 1590 a belated attempt to send relief to 115 english colonists on roanoke island found only a deserted settlement with the word croatoan carved on a tree. Roanoke solving the mystery of the lost colony by lee miller provides clear and convincing explanations for the disappearance of the late 16th century british settlement on roanoke island off north carolina in probing native american land disputes and intrigue miller uncovers the reasons for the colonists disappearance. Librarything review user review regularguy5mb librarything my second cruise read is actually a book i found on board the ship it was sitting in the library and with my interest in the lost colony i knew it was a must read