Let me show you how the Mutiny on the bounty, Pitcairn and Norfolk islands stories are intertwined

The story of the Mutiny on the Bounty has been romanticized in 3 movies made about it. There have also been many books concentrating on the events leading up to the mutiny and eventual settlement on Pitcairn Island.

Lesser known is the story of what happened to those mutineers and Tahitians that arrived on Pitcairn Island and how they came to end up with descendants at Pitcairn and on Norfolk Island.

Dot Pearce was widely researched and her story brings the complete story of what occurred from leaving England on a breadfruit voyage, the time on Tahiti and falling in love with women there, the leaving there and later mutiny, the travels until finding Pitcairn. It tells of the events that occurred whilst setting up the settlement, the disputes, deaths and life there and the years that followed and ill-fated relocation to Tahiti and the events that gave a relocation to Norfolk Island. It tells too of those that later returned to Pitcairn.

This is an easy read book – it simply tells the story as it happened and will enlighten you on how the Mutiny on the Bounty, Pitcairn Island and Norfolk islands histories are intertwined