Eleanor Hallowell Abbott (Mrs. Fordyce Coburn) (September 22, 1872 - June 4, 1958), born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, was a nationally recognized American author. She was a frequent contributor to The Ladies' Home Journal. She went on to publish seventy-five short stories and fourteen romantic novels. Being Little in Cambridge When Everyone Else Was Big is an autobiography written by Abbott about her childhood in Cambridge. In this book: Fairy Prince and Other Stories, 1922 Peace on Earth, Good-will to Dogs, 1920 The Indiscreet Letter, 1915 Molly Make-Believe, 1910 Little Eve Edgarton, 1914 The Sick-a-Bed Lady, 1911 The White Linen Nurse, 1913 Rainy Week, 1921