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Steve Alten

American science-fiction author From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Steven Robert Alten (born August 21, 1959) is an American science-fiction author. He is best known for his Meg series of novels set around the fictitious survival of the megalodon, a giant, prehistoric shark.

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Biography

Alten holds a bachelor's degree from the Pennsylvania State University, a master's in sports medicine from the University of Delaware, and a doctorate in sports administration from Temple University.[1] Alten is the founder and director of Adopt-An-Author, a nationwide secondary-school free-reading program promoting works from six authors, including his own.[2]

Bibliography

Novels

Meg series:

  1. Meg: Origins (E-Book, 2011)
  2. Meg: A Novel of Deep Terror (1997), revised and expanded edition published by Tsunami books in 2005, republished in 2015 as an anniversary edition with the addition of Meg: Origins by Viper Press[3]
  3. Meg, Angel of Death: Survival (2020), novella
  4. The Trench, or The Trench: Meg 2 (1999)
  5. Meg: Primal Waters (2004)
  6. Meg: Hell's Aquarium (2009)
  7. Meg: Nightstalkers (2016)
  8. Meg: Generations (2018)
  9. Meg: Purgatory (TBA)

Domain, or The Mayan trilogy:

  1. Domain, or The Mayan Prophecy (2001)
  2. Resurrection, or The Mayan Resurrection (2004)
  3. Phobos: Mayan Fear, or The Mayan Destiny (2009)

The Loch series:

  1. The Loch (2005)
  2. Vostok (2015)
  3. Heaven's Lake (October 2025)

Stand-alones:

  • Fathom (1998)
  • Goliath (2002)
  • The Shell Game (2007)
  • Grim Reaper: End of Days (2010)
  • The Omega Project (2013)
  • Dog Training the American Male (2013)
  • Sharkman (2014)
  • Undisclosed (2017)

Comics

  • Meg: The Graphic Novel (2018), with J.S. Earls and Mike S. Miller
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Adaptations

References

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