- Published: 4 June 2019
- ISBN: 9781101974605
- Imprint: Knopf US
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 448
- RRP: $40.00
The Secret Token
Myth, Obsession, and the Search for the Lost Colony of Roanoke
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- Published: 4 June 2019
- ISBN: 9781101974605
- Imprint: Knopf US
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 448
- RRP: $40.00
"Just plain fascinating.... The themes of mingled races, of cultures clashing to create something new, are surprisingly fresh and powerful." --The Washington Post
"The most authoritative account of the Lost Colony to date...[Lawler] recounts his arduous travels with clarity and insight." --Wall Street Journal
"A lively and engaging read." --The Economist
"A very special kind of popular history...diving headfirst into the latest developments regarding the fate of the colonists and providing colorful, affectionate portraits...Lawler sheds light on why the story of the Roanoke Colony remains so important today." --Salon