Scarecrow and the Army of Thieves

Product Details

Synopsis

The action-packed new thriller from SUNDAY TIMES bestseller Matthew Reilly. This time the world's on fire!

Detailed Description

At an abandoned Soviet base in the Arctic,a battle to save all life on Earth is about to begin...THE SECRET BASE It is a top-secret base known only as Dragon Island. A long-forgotten relic of the Cold War, it houses a weapon of terrible destructive force, a weapon that has just been re-activated...AN ARMY OF MURDERERS When Dragon Island is seized by a brutal terrorist force calling itself the Army of Thieves, the fate of the world suddenly hangs in the balance. But there are no crack units close enough to get to Dragon in time to stop the Army setting off the weapon. ONE SMALL TEAM Except, that is, for a small equipment-testing team up in the Arctic led by a Marine captain named Schofield, call-sign SCARECROW. It's not a strike team; just a handful of Marines and civilians. It's not equipped to attack a fortified island held by a small army.But it will go in anyway, because someone has to. THE ULTIMATE HERO IS BACK, FACING THE ULTIMATE ARMY OF VILLAINS.

• Total Pages: 416
• Genre: Thriller suspense

Author's Biography

Matthew Reilly wrote his first book whilst attending the University of New South Wales, Australia. His novel, ICE STATION, became an international bestseller and has been published in more than 15 countries. Matthew's latest novel, THE FIVE GREATEST WARRIORS, smashed into the SUNDAY TIMES bestseller list at no.2 on hardback publication.