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Author of 14 books including Stalking Horse

A jockey who raced professionally from 1949 until 1990. He won 8,833 races.

After retiring as a jockey, Shoemaker turned to training horses. His horses won 90 races from 714 starts.

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Douglas Preston

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Author of 178 books including Relic

Douglas Preston was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in 1956, and grew up in the deadly boring suburb of Wellesley. Following a distinguished career at a private nursery school--he was almost immedia…