Steve Alten
1) The trench
Author
Publisher
Kensington Books
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
Description
A giant shark escapes from a California aquarium, creating havoc before heading to sea. As he probes the ocean depths in pursuit, biologist Jonas Taylor stumbles on a terrorist nuclear arms factory.
2) The Loch
Author
Publisher
Tsunami Books
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 20
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Variance
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 19
Language
English
Description
David Taylor, the twenty-one-year-old son of Jonas Taylor, agrees to escort two of Angel's litter to Dubai, where a royal prince is building the largest aquarium in the world, unaware that he is being set up to lead an expedition into the dangerous Panthalassa ocean hidden beneath the Philippine Sea Plate.
4) Vostok
Author
Series
Publisher
Rebel Press, an imprint of Next Century Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
East Antarctica: The coldest, most desolate location on Earth. Two-and-a-half miles below the ice cap is Vostok, a six thousand square mile liquid lake, over a thousand feet deep, left untouched for more than 15 million years. Now, marine biologist Zachary Wallace and two other scientists aboard a submersible tethered to a laser will journey 13,000 feet beneath the ice into this unexplored realm to discover Mesozoic life forms long believed extinct...
Author
Series
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"In this fifth installment of the MEG series, Nightstalkers picks up where MEG: Hell's Aquarium left off. Bela and Lizzy, the dominant Megalodon siblings from Angel's brood, have escaped the Tanaka Institute to roam the Salish Sea in British Columbia. While Jonas Taylor and his friend Mac attempt to either recapture or kill the "sisters," Jonas's son, David, embarks on his own adventure, motivated by revenge. Having witnessed his girlfriend's gruesome...
Author
Series
Publisher
Vintage Español
Pub. Date
2011
Language
Español
Description
Immanuel Gabriel journeys with his deceased grandfather, archaeologist Julius Gabriel, to learn everything the Mayans knew and feared--then stop a very real threat that can wipe out not only humanity but the entire planet.
"El tercer libro de la saga de Steve Alten sobre la profecía maya es una montaña rusa de aventuras que sigue a Immanuel Gabriel, el héroe gemelo superviviente descrito en el Popol Vuh, hasta el fin del mundo y hacia un dramático...
Author
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
"2012...is the Mayan doomsday prophecy real? For two thousand years, the Mayan calendar has prophesied the end of mankind on a date equating to December 12, 2012. As the date approaches, greed, corruption, economic collapse, and violence seem to be pushing our species to the predicted brink of disaster. Phobos: Mayan Fear reveals a very real threat, not just to humanity, but to our very planet. The clock is ticking...."--from cover, p. [4]
Author
Series
Publisher
Vintage Español
Pub. Date
2010, c2007
Language
Español
Description
"Hace quinientos años, el Popol Vuh de los mayas profetizó el nacimiento de unos poderosos hermanos gemelos: los hijos de Michael Gabriel. Jacob, de cabellos blancos y ojos azules oscuros, dotado de cualidades inhumanas tales como una gran capacidad psíquica, una inteligencia especial y una visión profunda del cosmos, que sabe desde el momento de nacer que su destino va más lejos. Su hermano Immanuel, de cabello oscuro, rechaza su vocación...
13) End of days
Author
Series
Publisher
Variance Pub
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Patrick "Shep" Shepherd was a promising major league baseball pitcher before September 11th, 2001. Shaken by the terrorist attacks, Shep left behind his wife and newborn daughter to enlist in the Armed Forces. Eleven years later, Shep finds himself in Manhattan's VA hospital. His left arm is gone, his wife and daughter are gone, and his tarnished soul is haunted by the nightmares of war. Mary Klipot, a scientist working at a biohazard level-4 lab...
Author
Series
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Patrick "Shep" Shepherd was a promising major league baseball pitcher before September 11th, 2001. Shaken by the terrorist attacks, Shep left behind his wife and newborn daughter to enlist in the Armed Forces. Eleven years later, Shep finds himself in Manhattan's VA hospital. His left arm is gone, his wife and daughter are gone, and his tarnished soul is haunted by the nightmares of war. Mary Klipot, a scientist working at a biohazard level-4 lab...
15) MEG
Author
Series
Publisher
Viper Press, an imprint of A&M Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015?]
Language
English
Author
Publisher
A & M Publishing, L.L.C
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
The founder and director of The Disclosure Project and the Center for the Study of Extraterrestrial Intelligence offers documents supporting the argument that there have been many peaceful encounters between humans and interstellar visitors, that these encounters have yielded discoveries of advanced technologies, and that all of this has been covered up -- until now.
Publisher
Warner Bros
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Jonas Taylor leads a research team on an exploratory dive into the deepest depths of the ocean. Their voyage spirals into chaos when a malevolent mining operation threatens their mission and forces them into a high-stakes battle for survival. Pitted against colossal, prehistoric sharks and relentless environmental plunderers, they must outrun, outsmart and outswim their merciless predators.