Meg: A Novel of Deep Terror
First edition | |
| Author | Steve Alten |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Science fiction horror |
| Publisher | Headline Publishing Group (United Kingdom) Doubleday (United States) |
Publication date | July 1997 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (paperback and hardback) |
| Pages | 337 pp (paperback) |
| ISBN | 0-9761659-1-0 (paperback) |
| OCLC | 64574002 |
| LC Class | CPB Box no. 2426 vol. 1 |
| Followed by | The Trench |
Meg: A Novel of Deep Terror is a 1997 science fiction horror novel by American author Steve Alten, and the first in the MEG series of novels. The novel follows the underwater adventures of a Navy deep-sea diver named Jonas Taylor.
In 2018, a film adaptation titled The Meg was released. A revised and expanded version of the novel (also containing the prequel Meg: Origins) was also released to coincide with the film's debut. A graphic novel adaptation was also released in 2019 by Steve Alten, J. S. Earls, and Mike Miller.