Douglas Preston, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Douglas Preston

American author

Date of Birth: 20-May-1956

Place of Birth: Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Profession: screenwriter, writer, journalist, novelist, science fiction writer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

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 non-fiction books on science and exploration and writes occasionally for The New Yorker, Smithsonian, and other magazines.