The meg saga is a novel series by steve alten that includes meg, the trench, meg. Some of the critics praised his books as the book of the period that you are going to read. The novel, along with its sequels, follows the underwater adventures of a navy deepsea diver named jonas taylor. I have always been interested in sharks and im a huge fan of jaws so the thought of 70ft shark was simply fascinating to me. Revised and expanded edition and named at the end of meg. Meanwhile, jonas is coerced into joining an expedition into the panthalassa sea in search of a prehistoric predatory species. In the last 25 years, i have written and published 18 thrillers and a romcom under the pen name l. He is best known for his meg series of novels set around the fictitious survival of the megalodon, a giant, prehistoric shark. Meg, nightstalkers by steve alten 9780765387981 booktopia. Night stalkers in this fifth installment of steve altens new york times bestselling meg book series, the basis for the feature film the meg, starring jason statham as jonas taylornighstalkers picks up where meg.
Massive megalodon shark siblings bela and lizzy are on the prowl for more mealshuman or otherwisein steve altens meg. Admittedly, ill read anything that has to do with sharks, but this is by far steve alten s finest offering in the meg series. His work has been published in more than 30 countries and is being used in thousands. Meanwhile, jonas is coerced into joining an expedition into the panthalassa sea in search of a prehistoric predatory species possessing liver enzymes that can cure cancer. Steve alten is the new york times and internationally bestselling author of more than twenty novels, including the loch, meg, domain, and mayan prophecy series. Steve has a knack for keeping you on the edge and turning just one more page before you put the book down for the night which in my case was only two nights. Bela and lizzy, the dominant megalodon siblings from angels brood, have escaped the tanaka institute to roam the salish. A native of philadelphia, he earned a bachelors degree from penn state, a masters from the university of delaware, and a doctorate from temple university.
At the same time, jonass son david is out for revenge against the 122foot crocodilian creature, liopleurodon, that emerged from the panthalassa sea and killed his girlfriend. Best known for his meg series, steven alten is famous for his character development and amazing storytelling abilities. A sequel to the loch, rebel press, a work that is both sequel to the popular loch novel and prequel to meg. As the last page in the novel promises, the saga will continue with another book, meg. Admittedly, ill read anything that has to do with sharks, but this is by far steve altens finest offering in the meg series. His work has been published in more than 30 countries and is being used in thousands of middle and high school. Generations in this fifth installment of the new york times bestselling meg series, nighstalkers picks up where. Now being made into a movie to come out in 2011 during the summer with the.
Hells aquarium and fifth entry in the meg series warner bros. Nightstalkers by steve alten narrated by keith szarabajka bela and lizzy, the dominant megalodon siblings from angels brood, have escaped the tanaka institute to roam the salish sea in british columbia. Meg nightstalkers 5 by steve alten 2016, hardcover. On march 3, 2016, reported that director jon turteltaub national treasure has since been in talks to helm the movie adaptation of steve alten s meg. I love the meg books and cant wait for night stalkers to be released, hurry up mr alten your fans are waiting with baited breath i gave this edition four stars out of five because it lacks a lot of the story i am used to reading but dont be put off, the meg series is five star all the way for shark enthusiasts. Nightstalkers by steve alten signed first edition book see all titles by steve alten in this fifth installment of the new york times bestselling meg series, nighstalkers picks up where meg. In this fifth installment of steve altens new york times bestselling meg book series, the basis for the feature film the meg, starring jason statham as jonas taylor nighstalkers picks up where meg. The meg 2018 film adaptation of the first meg book. This book also introduces protagonists from steve altens separate series, the loch, however, you dont have to read that serious previous before continuing with nightstalkers. Steve alten weaves these storylines together in a pageturning thriller that culminates in a final showdown between the most dangerous predators ever to inhabit the planet. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. In this fifth installment of steve alten s new york times bestselling meg seriesthe basis for the feature film the meg, starring jason statham as jonas taylornighstalkers picks up where meg. In 2018, a film adaptation titled the meg, was released. With nightstalkers coming out tomorrow from tor books, weve been provided with an exclusive.
Meg saga the meg saga is a novel series by steve alten that includes meg, the trench, meg. Meg nightstalkers 5 by steve alten 2016, hardcover at the best online prices at ebay. His work has been published in more than thirty countries and is being used in thousands of middle and high school curricula as part of adoptanauthor, a free teen reading program used nationwide to encourage reluctant readers. 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. The two storylines eventually converge to bring about one of the most amazing conclusions to a meg book yet. The saga follows jonas taylor, who, in every one of the books finds himself in a situation that involves a megalodon known as angel, her pups, or.
So far in the meg series, each book has had a couple of years in between where the last book ends and the next book begins. However, can close to 2400 pages of sharkfilled mayhem over two decades leave room it s been 19 years since steve alten redefined the when animals attack genre with his superlative novel of a prehistoric shark terrorising humankind. Alten is the founder and director of adoptanauthor, a nationwide secondary school reading program promoting works from. Nightstalkers with david taylor in the salish sea, attempting to locate and rescue any surviving megalodon pups before a local fisherman slaughters them. Nightstalkers by steve alten available from rakuten kobo. Nightstalkers by steve alten, 9780765387981, download free ebooks, download free pdf epub ebook. Steve alten born august 21, 1959 is the creator and writer of the meg saga. Steve has a knack for keeping you on the edge and turning just one more page before you put the book down for the night which in. I love the meg books and cant wait for night stalkers to be released, hurry up mr alten your fans are waiting with baited breath i gave this edition four stars out of five because it lacks a lot of the story i am used to reading but dont be put off, the meg series is. This acclaimed book by steve alten is available at in several formats for your ereader. Nightstalkers meg, book 5 by steve alten fantastic fiction.
Steve alten is an american novelist of science fiction and horror novels. I guess my only complaint about the book would be that it. Bela and lizzy, the dominant megalodon shark siblings from angels brood, have escaped the tanaka institute to roam the salish sea in british columbia. Get 50% off this audiobook at the audiobooksnow online audio book store and download or stream it right to your computer, smartphone or tablet. His best known work is the meg series, a series about a giant prehistoric shark thought to be extinct. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. Purgatory there is also a movie set to come out august 10th 2018. A novel of deep terror is a sciencefiction horror novel by steve alten, and was first published in july 1997. However, can close to 2400 pages of sharkfilled mayhem over two decades leave room its been 19 years since steve alten redefined the when animals attack genre with his superlative novel of a prehistoric shark terrorising humankind. Nightstalkers by steve alten, 9780765387981, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Hells aquarium, left off, and offers readers another astounding adventure that makes for perfect summer reading.
Steve alten became a published author in 1997 with the novel meg. Hells aquarium demonstrates the limits of centering a series on surviving prehistoric sharks. Nightstalkers is one of the best entries in the book series yet, but alten still isnt done exploring this world he has created. Mcmillan palgravein this fifth installment of steve alten s new york times bestselling meg seriesthe basis for the feature film the. Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or drive up. Steve alten is the bestselling author of the domain trilogy domain, resurrection, phobos and the meg series, including meg.
His novels are very visual and full of action, leading three of them to be optioned for film domain, meg and the loch. May 02, 2017 steve alten is the new york times and international bestselling author of more than a dozen novels, including the meg series about carcharodon megalodon, the seventyfoot, 100,000 pound prehistoric cousin of the great white shark. The giveaway is now over, thanks to everyone who entered. In this fifth installment of steve altens new york times bestselling meg book series, the basis for the feature film the meg, starring jason. This is later shown to be part of a slideshow by jonas taylor, a paleontologist and marine biologist for his presentation on megalodon. Night stalkers is the upcoming book in the meg saga. Nightstalkers is the sixth book in this incredibly successful franchise of novels. Haunted by night terrors, david repeatedly risks his life to lure the lio and other prehistoric sea creatures into the fleets nets, while battling his own suicidal demons. In this fifth installment of steve alten s new york times bestselling meg seriesthe basis for the feature film the meg, starring jason statham as jonas taylor nighstalkers picks up where meg. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read meg. However, youll probably want to stick to pools instead of the ocean after reading this book. The graphic novel 2018 graphic novel adaptation of the first meg book.
In february, alten will return to his thriller roots with the publication of vostok. Ive been a big fan of steve altens books since i stumbled upon meg around 10 years ago. Nightstalkers by steve alten signed first edition book. Steven robert alten born august 21, 1959 is an american sciencefiction author. Steve alten is a ny times and international bestselling author of the meg. In this fifth installment of steve alten s new york times bestselling meg seriesthe basis for the feature film the meg. Mar, 2018 ahead of the release of feature film the meg in august, author steve alten is unleashing the sixth book in his mega shark series that inspired the jon turteltaubdirected film. Alten holds a bachelors degree from the pennsylvania state university, a masters in sports medicine from the university of delaware, and a doctorate in sports. In this fifth installment of the new york times bestselling meg series, nighstalkers picks up where meg. Alten merges the facts and the fiction well in the book although some parts are pretty far fetched. Nightstalkers by steve alten overdrive rakuten overdrive.
His work has been published in more than thirty countries and is being used in thousands of middle and high school curricula as part of adoptanauthor, a free teen reading program used nationwide to. Steve alten is the new york times and international bestselling author of more than a dozen novels, including the meg series about carcharodon megalodon, the seventyfoot, 100,000 pound prehistoric cousin of the great white shark. His work has been published in more than 30 countries and is being used in thousands of middle and high school curriculum as part. Fabulous series about the megalodon shark angel and her offspring. Night stalkers is the fifth book in the meg franchise, which continues the story of jonas taylor and his son, david as they try to hunt down the megalodons belle and lizzy, who had escaped in the previous book. Steve alten continues the story that began in the new york times bestselling meg. While nightstalkers is the latest book in the meg series, steve alten is working on his new meg book to be titled generations. Love this book, another great one from alten, couldnt put it down.
Jun 24, 2016 released on june 14 from tor books, meg. Meanwhile, jonas is coerced into joining an expedition into the panthalassa sea in search of a prehistoric predatory species possessing liver enzymes that. In this fifth installment of steve altens new york times bestselling meg seriesthe basis for the feature film the meg, starring jason statham as jonas taylornighstalkers picks up where meg. Author shares gruesome early excerpt from new book meg. Plot summary revised and expanded edition in the novel s prologue, taking place during the late cretaceous period, a tyrannosaurus rex stumbles into the ocean while pursuing a herd of shantungosaurus, and is promptly attacked and devoured by a megalodon. Haunted by night terrors, david repeatedly risks his life to lure the lio and other prehistoric sea creatures into the fleet s nets, while battling his own suicidal demons. Book overview in this fifth installment of the new york times bestselling meg series, nighstalkers picks up where meg. Nightstalkers picks up the story where the previous book, meg. Book six in the bestselling meg series picks up after meg. His work has been published in more than 30 countries and is being used in thousands of middle and high school curriculum as part of. Bela and lizzy, the dominant megalodon siblings from angels brood, have escaped the tanaka institute to roam the salish sea in. Alten holds a bachelor s degree from the pennsylvania state university, a master s in sports medicine from the university of delaware.
In this fifth installment of steve altens new york times bestselling meg series the basis for. Generations 2018 note the sixth installment in the series, listed at the end of meg. Nightstalkers book pima county public library bibliocommons. Nightstalkers meg, book 5 by steve alten book cover, description, publication history. In this fifth installment of the new york timesbestselling meg series, nightstalkers picks up where meg. Bela and lizzy, the dominant megalodon siblings from angels brood, have escaped the tanaka institute to roam the salish sea in british columbia. It came out at october 2016 at the latest, 2017, around the same time as supposedly the movie.