Captain shane scarecrow schofield and jack west jr. Matthew reilly australian story the other side youtube. The character of shane scarecrow schofield was based on tom cruise, as revealed by matthew reilly in a book interview. Schofield is plunged into a race around the world, pursued by a fearsome collection of. To kill hitler, bringing the brutal war to a quick end. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Scarecrow and scarecrow returns matthew reilly shane schofield 2 pbk bf04a. Thankfully he has been assigned shane schofield, call sign scarecrow, as part of his presidential detail. Thus begins the return of scarecrow which will see him and his team fight foes on a magnitude beyond their imagination and stop a global genocide within five hours.
After roles in the bourne films, damon would be suited to the role as the enigmatic us marine pulling out all the stops to save the world from an intricate and deadly plot. Scarecrows is a 1988 american horror film written, produced and directed by william wesley. A group of students working with their teacher to restore a derelict family farm are stalked through the cornfields by the murderous scarecrow that lives on blood, and has plagued the locals for. Scarecrow theres a deadline and a steep prize for getting the best soldiers killed by noon.
With new exotic locations and weaponry, plus a returning cast of old friends from the battlefield, scarecrow is set to take the actionadventure world by storm, and leave readers gasping for air. Captain shane michael schofield, callsign scarecrow, 1968 usmc is a fictional character, whose exploits form the basis of a series created by the australian author, matthew reilly. Scarecrow doesnt quite make it on either count, but it is a wellacted movie and for long stretches were hoping it will work. Shane is sent to the arctic to fight against an army of thieves who have taken control of a russian cold war base which contains a doomsday device which has now fallen into the hands of the bad guys. An enigmatic marine named shane schofield, callsign. A good book as it can stand alone, there is some back story and info. A shane schofield thriller scarecrow series by matthew reilly and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Scarecrow shane schofield book 3 unabridged on apple books.
Buy scarecrow shane schofield book online at low prices in. Born july 2nd, 1974, matthew reilly is the international bestselling author of ten novels, ice station, temple, contest, area 7, scarecrow, hover car racer, seven ancient wonders, the six sacred stones, the five greatest warriors and the four legendary kingdoms. In between the two scarecrow novels, he also wrote a novella entitled hell island. Schofield is plunged into a race around the world, pursued by a fearsome collection of international bounty hunters. The targets are the finest warriors in the worldcommandos, spies, terrorists. According to the author, schofield, also known as scarecrow was based on a. For those readers looking to get into novels by matthew reilly, this section will help with that. A shane schofield thriller scarecrow series by matthew reilly it is the greatest bounty hunt in history. Even if you havent read the other books in the series this book stands on its own.
The leading characters appearing throughout the series are. A shane schofield thriller kindle edition by reilly, matthew. Scarecrow returns matthew reilly shane schofield bf04. I figured that when you make a movie, you are limited by your budget. Hell island 2005 set between scarecrow and scarecrow and the army of thieves.
Scarecrow and the army of thieves audiobook by matthew. Shane michael schofield, also known by his callsign scarecrow, is a united states marine with a wellknown reputation regarding his highrisk tactical maneuvers and for succeeding against all odds. Shane scarecrow schofield works archive of our own. Shane schofield is a fictional creation of australian author matthew reilly. But when you write a book, you can create the wildest and.
This is the first novel in the shane schofield series and was released in the year 1998. Ive read the first one, ice station and it reads like a hollywood action blockbuster. Captain shane schofields pattern of leaving a wake of destruction behind continues in this third scarecrow novel. While readers are given a chance to witness another shane schofield adventure, reillys latest offering is a rather cliched, repetitive bulletfest in which captain schofield improbably and frequently.
Matthew reillys scarecrow is perhaps one of the lesser of his novels. Seven ancient wonders 2005, retitled as 7 deadly wonders in the united states. Buy scarecrow shane schofield unabridged by reilly, matthew, mangan, sean isbn. She was born mayte michelle rodriguez on july 12, 1978, in san antonio, texas, to carmen milady pared espinal, from the dominican republic, and rafael rodriguez santiago, who served in the u. Matthew reilly dazzled the world with his electrifying thrillers ice station and temple. Jerry shatzbergs scarecrow, from 1973, is a stunningly made movie, now restored and rereleased, with gene hackman and. Scarecrow matthew reilly a shane schofield thriller bf01. Shane scarecrow schofield, who first hit the scene in reillys ice station and next in area 7 takes center stage in this tale about a billiondollar group that offers incredible bounties on the literal heads of 15 men around the world who all have just one thing in common but finding out what that one thing is, well that is all part of the fun of scarecrow. Scarecrow is the third book in the shane schofield series.
Buy scarecrow shane schofield book online at best prices in india on. A shane schofield thriller scarecrow series by matthew reilly scarecrow. The newest action thriller from the author of the bestselling ice station and area 7 marks the return of shane scarecrow schofield in his fastest, most nailbiting challenge yet it is the greatest bounty hunt in history. You will need to check my page blog for links to scar, eyebrows and stubble. Known for toughchick roles, michelle rodriguez is proof that there is a cross between beauty and brawn. Ice station 1998 area 7 2001 scarecrow 2003 hell island 2005 scarecrow and the army of thieves 2011, retitled as scarecrow returns in the united states. From the opening scene to the last scentence scarecrow is one big thrill ride. A shane schofield thriller ebook written by matthew reilly. A shane schofield thriller scarecrow series book online at best prices in india on. Scarecrow returns is an exceptionally enjoyable book in which shane schofield and his squad are tasked in eliminating a man who is hell bent on creating chaos globally. Where does scarecrow and the army of thieves rank among all the audiobooks youve listened to so far.
Shane schofield aka scarecrow by romagi1 the exchange. Shane schofield, known as scarecrow, protagonist of the above, and four other novels by matthew reilly. According to the author, schofield, also known as scarecrow was based on a famous film actor tom cruise. Shane schofield series by matthew reilly goodreads.
Scarecrow movie trailer mock up trailer for matthew reillys scarecrow. Ice station was a direct response to hollywood action movies. The team closest to dragon island is a civilian one lead by shane schofield who are testing some equipment. It is americas most secret base, hidden deep in the utah desert, an air force installation known only as area 7. Schofield is plunged into a race around the it is the greatest bounty hunt in history.
The newest action thriller from the author of the bestselling ice station and area 7 marks the return of shane scarecrow schofield in his fastest, most nailbiting challenge yetit is the greatest bounty hunt in history. My dream cast for the film adaptation of the matthew reilly. Scarecrow shane schofield book 3 unabridged on apple. Matt damon would lead the cast as the titular protagonist captain shane michael schofield of the usmc callsign scarecrow. This character features in series such as ice station, scarecrow, area.
I used clips from several movies some bond ones, starship troopers, etc just. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading scarecrow. Shane scarecrow schofield has been dispatched to wilkes station after receiving their distress call. And today, it has a visitor the president of the united states. Set in 1945, at the end of ww2, micheal schofield, grandfather to shane scarecrow schofield is set off on one of the most important missions of the war.
I used clips from several movies some bond ones, starship troopers, etc just a bit of fun. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read scarecrow. It will go over the novels ice station, area 7, and scarecrow. A shane schofield thriller scarecrow series pdf public ebook library scarecrow. The performers are gene hackman and al pacino, two of the most gifted of contemporary actors, and the dialogue and locations on the road, in taverns, at lunch counters, on a prison farm strike a nicely realistic. Below is a list of the books in the shane schofield book series to date, in. After a terse intro where were told that the worlds twelve richest men have issued a massive bounty on twelve highly skilled service operatives shane included, we find our erstwhile hero heading into deepest siberia to the krask8 facility to secure a location taken. Scarecrow, is a great road movie, its very sentimental, but this dont changes the wonderful screenplay, written by michael white, and the direction of schatzberg. In a secret military base know only as area 7 the president of the united states is in the fight for his life. And now, shane scarecrow schofield returns with his most harrowing and. A shane schofield thriller scarecrow series mass market paperback 15 sep 2000. Shane schofield is a fictional character in a series of actionthriller novels written by matthew reilly. A shane schofield thriller by matthew reilly books. His crack team of marines arrive to find they arent the only ones who responded.
He appears in ice station, area 7, scarecrow, scarecrow and the army of thieves and the spin off hell island. Reillys fifth novel and third shane schofield effort opens even faster than all the previous, if such a thing were possible. The complete series list for shane scarecrow schofield matthew reilly. Some of the wilkes science team have mysteriously disappeared after finding an unidentified alien craft deep under the ice. And so schofield is plunged into a headlong race around the world, pursued by a fearsome collection of international bounty hunters including the black knight, a notoriously ruthless hunter who. Oct 03, 2003 the enigmatic marine, shane schofield, who goes by the callsign scarecrow. This is what shane schofield or scarecrow has to deal with. The scarecrow, 1908 play by percy mackaye based on nathaniel hawthornes short story feathertop the scarecrow short story, a short story by r. My dream cast for the film adaptation of the matthew. Its plot follows a group of mercenaries who hijacked a plane in california, and after making an emergency landing in a cornfield, find themselves stalked by murderous scarecrows possessed by spirits.
Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. They are ordered to do whatever it takes to sabotage the detonation process. Ive read almost all of matthew reillys books and can say that scarecrow definitely keeps with the tradition of an action based story. The targets are the finest warriors in the worldcommandos, spies. I find that reillys books have more action than clive cusslers, but the stories are as fun and entertaining. If youve read matthew reillys novels before, novels like area 7 and ice station, youve already met schofield. An archive of our own, a project of the organization for transformative works. Nov 08, 2014 provided to youtube by ingrooves scarecrow coco and the butterfields king of the corner.
If you want to watch a nice ass for 20 minutes,go watch it but everything else in this movie is bad and not worth it. He has supernatural reflexes, is combat ready, and makes james bond looks like hes sleepwalking. He is the main protagonist of the scarecrow series. Schofield is a us marine, going by the callsign scarecrow. Schofield is plunged into a headlong race around the world, pursued by a fearsome collection of international bounty hunters, including the black knight, a notoriously ruthless hunter who seems intent on eliminating only schofield. Captain shane schofield series by mathew reilly also known as scarecrow is a fictional character whose heroic feats form the basis for a series created by the australian author mathew reilly. And now, shane scarecrow schofield returns with his most harrowing and explosive adventure yet. The enigmatic marine, shane schofield, who goes by the callsign scarecrow. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read area 7.
Unfortunately, with scarecrow reilly has fallen into the trap that has snared so many action movie followups. Scarecrow is the third novel in matthew reillys capt. Scarecrow series matthew reilly works archive of our own. And so schofield is plunged into a headlong race around the world, pursued by a fearsome collection of international bounty hunters including the black knight, a notoriously ruthless hunter who seems intent on eliminating only schofield. This page is designed to spread the word about a series of books by australian author matthew reilly featuring captain shane. Lots of blowing things up, rapidfire shoot outs, miraculous escapes from impossible situations and plenty of blood and gore.
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