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Sandy told him Jennie was part of a secret government scientific project and that if they did anything to her the FBI would put him in jail.

Douglas Preston

Sandy told him Jennie was part of a secret government scientific project and that if they did anything to her the FBI would put him in jail.

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About Douglas Preston

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.