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Steve Alten
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born
August 21, 1959
gender
male
place of birth
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, The United States
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genre
Science Fiction & Fantasy, Horror, Mystery & Thrillers
about this author
Steve Alten (born August 21, 1959, Philadelphia) is an American science fiction author. He is best known for his Meg series, a set of novels 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.
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MEG: A Novel of Deep Terror by Steve Alten avg rating 3.75 — 444 ratings — published 1997 10 editions |
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The Loch by Steve Alten avg rating 3.73 — 314 ratings — published 2005 5 editions |
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The Trench by Steve Alten avg rating 3.82 — 265 ratings — published 1999 7 editions |
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MEG: Primal Waters by Steve Alten avg rating 3.69 — 207 ratings — published 2004 5 editions |
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Domain by Steve Alten avg rating 3.52 — 152 ratings — published 1998 9 editions |
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Meg: Hell's Aquarium by Steve Alten avg rating 3.88 — 73 ratings — published 2009 2 editions |
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Goliath by Steve Alten avg rating 3.52 — 79 ratings — published 2002 5 editions |
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Resurrection by Steve Alten avg rating 3.60 — 70 ratings — published 2000 3 editions |
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The Shell Game by Steve Alten avg rating 3.86 — 64 ratings — published 2008 2 editions |
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Monstrous: 20 Tales of Giant Creature Terror by Steve Alten, Guy N. Smith , Ryan C. Thomas avg rating 3.93 — 14 ratings — published 2009 |
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"Sheriff, are you suggestin' the victom was kidnapped?"
"I'm only statin' that, at this time, we have no body, only nonvital body parts..."
— Steve Alten (The Loch)
"I'm only statin' that, at this time, we have no body, only nonvital body parts..."
— Steve Alten (The Loch)
"An older, inebriated Scot who looked like he'd been sitting on his barstool all day looked me up and down, then smelled the air. "Heh, neebr, goat a deid an'mal in yer bac'pac, or iz it ye tha' bloody stinks?"
My brain took a moment to translate. "Actually, yes, there is a dead animal in my backpack, but I probably stink, too.""
— Steve Alten (The Loch)
My brain took a moment to translate. "Actually, yes, there is a dead animal in my backpack, but I probably stink, too.""
— Steve Alten (The Loch)
"Three lights should be fine." - Zachary
"Aye, well if it wis me, I'd want a bloody lighthoose beacon comin' oot o' my arse." - True MacDonald"
— Steve Alten (The Loch)
"Aye, well if it wis me, I'd want a bloody lighthoose beacon comin' oot o' my arse." - True MacDonald"
— Steve Alten (The Loch)
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| Novel Ladies: RaBF - April 3, 2009 | 21 | 28 | May 05, 2009 04:09PM | |
| Novel Ladies: Gina's Summer Challenge 2009 | 9 | 32 | Jun 18, 2009 03:30PM | |
| Novel Ladies: The Loch by Steve Alten | 20 | 21 | Sep 06, 2009 10:41AM | |
| GR-101: Book Appr...: Newly Discovered--Mt. TBR | 56 | 11 | 9 days ago, 03:29AM | |
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