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Steve Alten

Author of Meg: A Novel of Deep Terror

Includes the names: Steve Alten, Steven Alten
Also includes: L A Knight (2)

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Steve Alten is the writer of such thrillers as Meg, Fathom, and The Trench. While critics often find fault with his works, the books continue to be popular. Disney Productions optioned Meg, which has been described as "Jaws meets Jurassic Park" or "Jurassic Shark." He was born in Philadelphia. As a young man he planned to become a sports coach and earned his PhD. In sports administration. (Bowker Author Biography) — biography from Meg: A Novel of Deep Terror… (more)
Meg: A Novel of Deep Terror 1,045 copies, 39 reviews
Domain 622 copies, 12 reviews
The Loch 620 copies, 26 reviews
The Trench 570 copies, 20 reviews
Primal Waters 450 copies, 14 reviews
Hell's Aquarium 321 copies, 8 reviews
Resurrection 311 copies, 8 reviews
Meg: Revised and Expanded Edition 252 copies, 15 reviews
Goliath 214 copies, 4 reviews
The Shell Game 134 copies, 5 reviews
Grim Reaper: End of Days 125 copies, 10 reviews
The Meg [2018 film] (Author) 123 copies, 1 review
Vostok 103 copies, 12 reviews
Meg: Origins 100 copies, 4 reviews
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