Alyce Rehwaldt Meyer’s Survivors of the Lost Colony Reimagines America’s Oldest Mystery with Historical Depth

Wilmington, Delaware Jul 1, 2025 (Issuewire.com) - What really happened to the Lost Colony of Roanoke? In her new novel Survivors of the Lost Colony, debut author and lifelong educator Alyce Rehwaldt Meyer offers readers a moving and thought-provoking answer to one of historys most enduring questions. The book is now available on Amazon in Kindle and paperback formats.

Rooted in historical fact yet told with the heart of fiction, Survivors of the Lost Colony invites readers into a vivid, emotionally charged journey across centuries. Through compelling characters, imagined and inspired by real-life history, Meyer paints a plausible, hopeful vision of what may have become of the 1587 settlers who vanished from Roanoke Island.

More than a mystery, the novel celebrates themes of survival, cultural resilience, and the unexpected ties that can form across vastly different worlds.

In every classroom I taught, the mystery of the Lost Colony sparked curiosity. But what lingered with me was the silence in history, which wasnt written, says Meyer. This story gives voice to those silenced and reclaims a powerful legacy of endurance.

Ideal for history lovers, educators, book clubs, and fans of speculative and cultural fiction, this novel is a fresh addition to the canon of American historical storytelling. Its richly researched backdrop, coupled with deeply relatable characters, makes Survivors of the Lost Colony a book readers wont soon forget.

Survivors of the Lost Colony is available here in eBook, hardcover, and paperback formats!

Alyce Rehwaldt Meyer is an experienced educator, researcher, and now novelist, whose work is fueled by a passion for cultural understanding and untold history. Her debut work reflects years of classroom engagement and a lifelong curiosity for the stories that shape who we are.