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Doug Moe: Author’s ‘geeky’ novel earns praise

This year Jacqueline Houtman turned 50, published her first novel and embraced her inner geek. â??The Reinvention of Edison Thomas,” targeted at readers age 8 and older, was written by Houtman, a professional science writer who earned her doctorate in medical microbiology and immunology in 1996.