Rose Porter (December 6, 1845 - September 10, 1906) was an American religious novelist who wrote or edited more than 70 books.
Her mother, Rose Anne Hardy, was the daughter of an English army officer.
Porter's early years were spent in New York and in the family's summer home in Catskills-on-the-Hudson.
Notwithstanding the fact that she was an invalid for years, Porter was a writer of quiet religious romance, publishing or editing 70 volumes.
[3][4] She also wrote or edited prayer books, devotional exercises, and compilations of material for calendars and diaries.