Josephine ChaseJessie Graham Flower Josephine Chase, an American author, writes under the pen name Graham Flower. Edward H. Chase and Mary Arrner Chase were born about 1878 in Pennsylvania. Chase was the author of the successful Grace Harlowe series of 27 books forgirls, which was published between 1910 and 1924. The books are organized into four series: high school, college, overseas, and Overland Riders. Chase died on February 8, 1931, in Philadelphia. She never married and is survived by her sister, Edna Chase. The author also used the pseudonyms Pauline Lester (The Marjorie Dean series), Ames Thompson (The Adventure Boys series), Captain Gordon Bates (The Khaki Boys series, 1918-1920), Grace Gordon (The June Allen series), and Dale Wilkins. The Harlowe series covers the heroine's life chronologically, from high school to college and beyond. Grace, like Flower's other heroine, is a role model who is already a "paragon when her story begins". Read More Read Less