Roanoke
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Set in the 1580s a woman named Anna is put on a ship and sent to a place very different from London and utterly unlike any place she has ever known; the new world. Anna is as curious of the natives as they are of her; she feels a pull towards them, but she is also scared of the unknown as she explores this new place. There, she meets a kindred spirit in the most unlikeliest of people, a native.
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