The Trench (novel)

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The Trench

First edition
Author	Steve Alten
Language	English
Series	Meg
Genre	Science fiction horror
Publisher	Headline Publishing Group
Publication date	May 1999
Publication place	United States
Media type	Print (paperback and hardback) and Audiobook
Pages	432 pp (paperback)
ISBN	0-7860-1114-9 (paperback)
OCLC	44529502
Preceded by	Meg: A Novel of Deep Terror
Followed by	Meg: Primal Waters

The Trench (known digitally as The Trench: Meg 2) is a 1999 science fiction horror novel by American author Steve Alten. It is the sequel to Meg: A Novel of Deep Terror and the second book in the MEG series. The book continues the adventure of Jonas Taylor, a paleobiologist studying the megalodon, who now discovers another prehistoric monster, Kronosaurus, also thought to have been extinct.^[1] A sequel titled Meg: Primal Waters was released in 2004.