Scarecrow Returns A Novel

by Reilly, Matthew

• ISBN13: 9781416577607
• ISBN10: 1416577602
• Edition: Reprint
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2012-12-26
• Publisher: Pocket Books

Summary

From the internationally bestselling author, the fourth novel in the thrilling Scarecrow series featuring "some of the wildest and most sustained battles in an action thriller in a long time…and a little bit of conspiracy" ( Chicago Tribune). Deep in the Arctic, a long-forgotten Soviet military base enshrouds a weapon of unimaginably destructive forcea Cold War doomsday device with the power to obliterate the planet. When a mysterious and brutal terrorist group known as the Army of Thieves seizes control of the remote base and unleashes the weapon upon an unsuspecting world, there is only one team close enough to sabotage them: a ragtag band of Marines and civilians led by Captain Shane Schofield, known as "Scarecrow." Outnumbered, outgunned, and with the fate of humanity hanging in the balance, Scarecrow has only a few short hours to bring down the Army of Thievesor see the Earth go up in flames. Filled with nonstop action and told in Matthew Reilly's characteristically white-knuckle prose, Scarecrow Returnsis a work of gripping suspense and complete exhilaration.

Author Biography

Matthew Reilly is the New York Times and #1 international bestselling author of numerous novels, including The Four Legendary Kingdoms, The Tournament, The Great Zoo of China, The Five Greatest Warriors, The Six Sacred Stones, Seven Deadly Wonders, Ice Station, Temple, Contest, Area 7, Scarecrow, and Scarecrow Returns, as well as the children’s book Hover Car Racer and the novella Hell Island. His books have been published in more than twenty languages in twenty countries, and he has sold more than 7.5 million copies worldwide. Visit him at MatthewReilly.com and at Facebook.com/OfficialMatthewReilly.