Steven Robert Alten (born August 21, 1959) is an American science fiction author. He is best known for his Meg series, a series of novels set around the fictitious survival of the megalodon, a giant prehistoric shark. Alten holds a bachelor's degree from Pennsylvania State University, a master's in sports medicine from the University of Delaware and a doctorate in sports administration from Temple University. 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.
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Interview with Author STEVE ALTEN - The Horror Show - Cecil was lucky enough to sit down with his favorite author, STEVE ALTEN, for a Skype interview! They talk the "Meg" series, the "Meg" movie news, and his newest books "Vostok", "Sharkman"...
Meg series
- Meg: A Novel of Deep Terror (1997)
- Meg: The Trench (1999)
- Meg: Primal Waters (2004)
- Meg: Hell's Aquarium (2009)
- Meg: Origins (E-Book, 2011)
- Meg: Special Anniversary Edition (2015)
- Meg: Nightstalkers (2016)
- Meg: Generations (2018)
Domain trilogy
- Domain (2001)
- Resurrection (2004)
- Phobos: Mayan Fear (2011)
The Loch series
- The Loch (2005)
- Vostok: Sequel to The Loch (2015)
Other Novels
- Goliath (2002)
- The Shell Game (2008)
- Grim Reaper: End of Days (2010)
- The Omega Project (2013)
- Sharkman (2014)
- Nightmares Unhinged (foreword) (2015)
- UNDISCLOSED (2017)
Film projects
- A film adaptation of Meg is set to be released August 10, 2018, after a long period in development hell. It is directed by Jon Turteltaub and stars Jason Statham as Jonas Taylor.
References
External links
- Official website
- Steve Alten on IMDb
