The Woman Who Went Over Niagara Falls in a Barrel

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School teacher. Widow. Legend.
Meet the courageous Mrs Annie Edson Taylor. The bravest woman you've never heard of and the first person to go over Niagara Falls in a barrel over a decade before any male daredevil had the balls to do the same!

From the author of the bestselling Heather's Picks title Mrs Van Gogh, comes a gripping new historical novel inspired by a true story.

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Caroline Cauchi also writes as Caroline Smailes and her acclaimed novel, The Drowning of Arthur Braxton has recently been adapted into a film starring James Tarpey and Johnny Vegas. It has just been nominated for Best UK Feature at the Raindance film festival. Matt Haig called the novel, 'magical, weird, wonderful'. Caroline worked as a lecturer for several years before turning her hand to fiction. She lives in Liverpool with her husband and their many children.