Florence Engel Randall

Florence Engel Randall
Born(1917-10-18)October 18, 1917
Brooklyn, New York City, U.S.
DiedSeptember 4, 1997(1997-09-04) (aged 79)[1]
Great Neck, New York, U.S.
OccupationNovelist, writer
Alma materNew York University
GenreChildren's fiction, Gothic literature, Women's fiction, Supernatural fiction, Ghost story, Weird fiction, Science fiction, Horror fiction
Notable worksThe Watchers (1965)
The Almost Year (1971)
A Watcher in the Woods (1976)
SpouseMurray Charles Randall

Florence Engel Randall (October 18, 1917 – September 4, 1997)[2] was an American author. Over the course of her career, Randall authored five novels and penned more than one hundred short stories.[3] She is most notably recognized for her novel A Watcher in the Woods (1976), a work that inspired a 1980 Disney film adaptation and a 2017 remake for Lifetime Television.

  1. ^ "Paid Notice - Deaths - Randall, Florence Engel". The New York Times. September 5, 1997. Retrieved February 9, 2016.
  2. ^ "Summary Bibliography: Florence Engel Randall". isfdb. Retrieved March 6, 2016.
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