Florence L. Barclay

Florence Louisa Barclay was an English romance novelist and short story writer.Her second romance novel titled The Rosary, a story of undying love, was published in 1909 and its success eventually resulted in its being translated into eight languages and made into five motion pictures, also in several languages. According to the New York Times, the novel was the No.1 bestselling novel of 1910 in the United States. And her novel The Mistress of Shenstone (1910) was made into a silent film of the same title in 1921.