Catalogue
Catalogue
Object Type
Name/Title
Murder or mutiny : mystery, piracy and adventure in the Spice Islands
Primary Maker
Contributor/Publisher
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Place
Date
Circa 2006
Physical Description
240 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 28 cm.
ISBN/ISSN
9780297844433
Level of Current Record
Bib record
Member Object
Subject Category
Content
'Salty Sam' Stephenson, Pamela's great, great grandfather, family legend has it, was the captain of the sailing ship Rosalie who was abandoned by his crew in the 1820s and never heard of again. A chance encounter with the descendant of another crew member who had a different story to tell prompted Pamela to discover the fate of her ancestor. A tale of genealogy, mystery and adventure with a television series to accompany it.
Public Access Text
Includes references to New Zealand. Bibliography: p. 232-233. - Includes index.
Collection Type
Reading Room
Copyright
All rights reserved
Last Update
19 Dec 2023
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