Margaret Rumer Godden OBE (10 December 1907 – 8 November 1998) was an English author of more than 60
fiction and
nonfiction books written under the name of
Rumer Godden. A few of her works were co-written with her older sister, novelist
Jon Godden, including
Two Under the Indian Sun, a memoir of the Goddens' childhood in a region of India now part of
Bangladesh.