Download or read book Finding the Lone Woman of San Nicolas Island written by R. C. Nidever and published by Stansbury Publishing. This book was released on 2017-04-03 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: R.C. Nidever's novel is based on the true story of Juana Maria, a California native American left alone on the remote San Nicolas Island of California's Channel Islands and the man who finally found her in 1835: Captain George Nidever. R.C. Nidever's story is about the encounter first described in Scott O'Dell's Island of the Blue Dolphin in 1960, but told much more completely and from a different perspective.