Pre-Owned Meg : A Novel of Deep Terror (Revised and Expanded) (Other) 9781943957019

from mainrun

The way the shark died was ridiculous, funny, stupid, 'jump the shark' ish. It was awesome. I was in the mood to read this book. Perhaps at another time I would not have been, and it would have gotten a lower rating. There were a couple scenes that were respectfully creepy and I like it. 613 memb...

from Bridgey

Meg: A Novel of Deep Terror - Steve Altern **** Well as the cover says, 'Jurassic Shark', if your a fan of tales of sea monsters with a gritty edge of reality, then this book is for you. Jonas Taylor (a professor of palaeontology) believes that on a previous trip to the depths of the ocean he cam...

from john257hopper

This novel is the first in a series about a giant killer shark left over from prehistoric times that rises from the deep to wreak havoc. A Jaws rip-off, one might say, and indeed there are other similar novels. However, the scientific background in this is rather more prominent, with plausible re...

from seldombites

This was a very scary book. The concept is frightening for it's plausibility. There are still unexplored places in our world and it is not just possible, but probable that some prehistoric species have survived in these regions. Therefore, the idea that, somewhere in our deepest oceans, Megalodon...

from silversurfer

Exciting, thrilling, great underwater scenes....This is a powerhouse of a thriller, much like JAWS was when first released. I loved this book,Alten gets you involved with the characters and builds suspense with every chatper. I was hooked from the first page...Highly recommended for what is aims ...