Cathy Marie Buchanan was born and raised in Niagara Falls and now lives in Toronto. A graduate of the Humber School of Writing, her fiction has appeared in many of Canada's premier journals. The Day the Falls Stood Still is her first novel.
A wonderful love story . . . Buchanan weaves Niagra Falls' history and her storytelling together masterfully * Elle * What a world newcomer Cathy Marie Buchanan brings to propulsively glittering and gorgeous life in The Day the Falls Stood Still * The Globe and Mail * More than just a captivating historical novel about the Niagara Falls. It is a highly spiritual tale of family, love, loss, class, early environmentalism and the battle fought to make citizens aware of the natural sacrifices made in the name of progress * Publishers Weekly * The Day the Falls Stood Stillis an extraordinarily assured first novel....It is a southern Ontario Gothic of the highest order * National Post * This first novel abounds in romance and charm * Quill & Quire * Beautifully written and intriguing...I could not put it down * No.1 magazine *