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Steve Alten is an American adventure and thriller author best known for his "Meg" series of novels. Born in 1959, Alten developed a passion for marine life and became a certified diver. He penned his first novel, "Meg: A Novel of Deep Terror," in 1997, introducing the concept of a giant prehistoric shark. The book became a bestseller and spawned a franchise with four sequels and a film adaptation. Alten's other notable works include "The Loch" (2005) and "Domain" (2007), both featuring elements of marine exploration and adventure. He has won several awards, including the International Thriller Writers Award (2003) and the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association Award (2005). Alten's novels have received critical acclaim for their thrilling narratives, extensive research, and captivating blend of science and imagination.