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Douglas Preston
BornDouglas Jerome Preston
(1956-05-20) May 20, 1956 (age 67)
Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
OccupationNovelist, journalist
NationalityAmerican
Alma materPomona College
GenreThriller, techno-thriller, adventure, nonfiction
Notable worksAgent Pendergast Series, The Monster of Florence, Wyman Ford series, Gideon Crew series
SpouseChristine Preston
RelativesRichard Preston, David Preston
Website
www.prestonchild.com

Douglas Jerome Preston (born May 31, 1956) is an American journalist and author. Although he is best known for his thrillers in collaboration with Lincoln Child (including the Agent Pendergast series and Gideon Crew series), he has also written six solo novels, including the Wyman Ford series and a novel entitled Jennie, which was made into a movie by Disney. He has authored a half-dozen nonfiction books on science and exploration and writes occasionally for The New Yorker, Smithsonian, and other magazines.

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Douglas Preston

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Douglas Jerome Preston (born May 31, 1956) is an American journalist and author. Although he is best known for his thrillers in collaboration with Lincoln...

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List of novels by Douglas Preston

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The American author Douglas Preston has released a number of novels and works, including a five-novel series set in the same universe. Private investigator...

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The Lost City of the Monkey God

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City of the Monkey God: A True Story is a 2017 nonfiction book by Douglas Preston. It is about a project headed by documentary filmmakers Steve Elkins...

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Lincoln Child

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horror novels. Though he is most well known for his collaborations with Douglas Preston (including the Agent Pendergast series and the Gideon Crew series,...

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List of novels by Lincoln Child

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Lincoln Child. July 24, 2012. Utopia: Official website at Preston & Child Random House: Terminal Freeze The Third Gate: Official website at Preston & Child...

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Aloysius Pendergast

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Xingu Leng Pendergast is a fictional character appearing in novels by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child. He first appeared as a supporting character in their...

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Monster of Florence

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ISBN 978-88-905896-9-0 Preston, Douglas; Spezi, Mario (2013). The Monster of Florence. Grand Central Publishing. pp. 17–18. Preston, Douglas; Spezi, Mario (2013)...

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The Relic

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directed by Peter Hyams and based on the best-selling 1995 novel Relic by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child. The film stars Penelope Ann Miller, Tom Sizemore...

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Brimstone

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Western novel by Robert B. Parker Brimstone (Preston and Child novel), a 2004 novel by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child Brimstone (TV series), a supernatural...

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The Jennie Project

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released in the summer of 2001. The film was based on the book Jennie by Douglas Preston. The movie is about a chimpanzee who knows and uses American Sign Language...

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Richard Preston

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one son. He is also the brother of best-selling author Douglas Preston. Minor planet 3792 Preston is named in his honor. 1997: The Cobra Event. New York:...

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Aloysius

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Thunderbirds Aloysius Pendergast, protagonist of several novels by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child Aloysius K. Randall, protagonist in the war film...

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La Ciudad Blanca

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Americanistes. Tome 19, p. 302 Preston, Douglas (May 6, 2013). "The El Dorado Machine". The New Yorker. pp. 34–40. Preston, Douglas (March 2, 2014). "Exclusive:...

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The Ice Limit

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The Ice Limit is a techno-thriller novel by American authors Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child. The book was published on July 18, 2000 by Grand Central...

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The Cabinet of Curiosities

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The Cabinet of Curiosities is a thriller novel by American writers Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child, released on June 3, 2002 by Grand Central Publishing...

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Coccidioidomycosis

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exhibits symptoms of coccidioidomycosis. Thunderhead, a 1999 novel by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child, uses the fungus and illness as a central plot point...

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Dyatlov Pass incident

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avalanche as the cause. Summarizing Kuryakov's report in The New Yorker, Douglas Preston writes, The most appealing aspect of Kuryakov's scenario is that the...

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Impact

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power tool capable of high torque Impact (novel), a 2010 novel by Douglas Preston Impact Press, a former Orlando, Florida-based magazine Impact Magazines...

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Mario Spezi

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Florence A True Story (2008) with American author Douglas Preston. Additionally, he was credited by Preston for providing details used in the novel Brimstone...

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List of people with surname Preston

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Don Preston (born 1932), American musician Don Preston (guitarist), American musician Douglas Preston (born 1956), American author Douglas A. Preston (1858–1929)...

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