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Richard Preston

Richard Preston is the author of the New York Times bestseller The Cobra Event and The Demon in the Freezer. A writer for The New Yorker since 1985, Preston won the American Institute of Physics award and is the only nondoctor ever to have received the CDC's Champion of Prevention award. He has an asteroid named after him and lives outside of New York City.

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The Wild Trees
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Tampa Tribune, February 5, 2012
...» 0 Comments | Post a Comment "Micro" (Harper), by Michael Crichton and Richard Preston "Micro" is a new, posthumous story from Michael Crichton, who died in 2008, and finished by Richard Preston, author of the nonfiction best-seller "The Hot Zone." It's...
Zimbio, January 28, 2012
...would get... In a previous post, I mentioned that Michael Crichton’s hairdresser Carrie White had published... From Richard Preston’s blog: Micro Enhanced E-book HarperCollins will release an enhanced e-book... Michael Crichton was reticent about...
Christianity Today, January 16, 2012
...Michael Crichton + Richard Preston = compulsive reading...
AZCentral.com, January 8, 2012
...2011, "Micro," a techno-thriller that Crichton worked on during cancer treatments, was released. It was completed by Richard Preston. Preston, 57, a former veterinarian, is best known for "The Hot Zone," a 1994 non-fiction best-seller about the ebola...
Westhampton-Hampton Bays Patch, January 5, 2012
...Alex Cross by James Patterson Killl Me If You Can by James Patterson Micro by Michael Crichton & Richard Preston Maine by J. Courtney Sullivan T he Litigators by John Grisham T he Paris Wife by Paula McLain Portrait of a Spy by...
Chicago Tribune, January 5, 2012
...ethical life. Related Story: Book review: 'Damned' by Chuck Palahniuk Story: Book review: 'Micro' by Michael Crichton and Richard Preston Story: Book review: 'Shaq Uncut' by former Laker Shaquille O'Neal Story: Book review: 'Love and Shame and Love'...
Washington Post, January 3, 2012
...is murdered — and she could be next. (5) 9. MICRO (Harper, $28.99) By Michael Crichton and Richard Preston. Graduate students from diverse scientific disciplines are recruited by a mysterious microbiology firm. (5) 10. ZERO DAY (Grand Central,...
All Blogs, July 3, 2011
...highly recommended. 13) A Heartbeat Away by Michael Palmer Reminded me of a cross between Dan Brown and Richard Preston(The Cobra Event, The Hot Zone, The Demon in the Freezer) During the President's State of the Union address, a terrorist releases a...
The Book Bench, June 10, 2011
...await me: Siddhartha Mukherjee’s “ The Emperor of all Maladies ” (which won the Pulitzer in the interim), and Richard Preston’s “ The Wild Trees ,” about the world’s tallest trees and the ecosystem that exists in their upper reaches, which...
A Writer's Desk, May 24, 2011
...Today ... Publisher HarperCollins has announced that a new novel from Jurassic Park author Michael Crichton with help by Richard Preston will be out in November. The publisher describes the posthumous Micro as "a high concept thriller in the vein of...
Gossip Celeb Today, May 24, 2011
...biotech company in Hawaii and graduate students who end up stranded and endangered in a rain forest.” Author Richard Preston , known for his best-seller nonfiction book about the Ebola virus entitled The Hot Zone was brought on to complete Crichton’s...
Celebrity gossip juicy celebrity rumors Hollywood , May 23, 2011
...company in Hawaii and graduate students who end up stranded and endangered in a rain forest." Author Richard Preston , known for his best-seller nonfiction book about the Ebola virus entitled The Hot Zone was brought on to complete Crichton's final...
Breaking News: CBS News, May 23, 2011
...s  nine posthumous releases).. The new story of science gone wrong is coming in November with help from Richard Preston. Crichton, author of such blockbusters as "Jurassic Park" and "The Andromeda Strain" died in 2008 and had written one-third of...
GalleyCat, May 23, 2011
...in 2008, Crichton (pictured, via ) had written about one-third of the book. According to USA Today , nonfiction writer Richard Preston finished remaining two-thirds of the manuscript. Preston consulted Crichton’s outline, reference materials, and...