Series: Shane Schofield
by Author Matthew Reilly
Ice Station (2000)
Okay, where do I start? "There be Whales in there sir!"Actually, there are whales, but that's not important right now. Shane Schofeild has worse luck than that guy who played James Bond in between Sean Conery and Roger More (Her Majesty's Secret Service). His best line of the movie was "How com...
Area 7 (2003)
This novel did demonstrate that the author had lost some of his focus, at least to begin with. It starts with a good idea about nukes linked up to a radio transmitter on the president's heart, and evil soldiers hunting him down within an air base in order to stop the transmitter setting off the n...
Scarecrow (2005)
Escapist literature gets a lot of leeway with me. I mean, it’s there for the sole purpose of passing someone’s downtime. Characters are usually walking clichés, and the plot revolves around something along the lines of: “we only have X amount of time to do something or Y is going to happen.” I’...
Scarecrow Returns (2011)
Good, but was a bit of let down. Some cheesy lines. The general had so much potential. I thoroughly enjoyed this one. Action all the way through, and with more character development too.
Scarecrow and the Army of Thieves (2011)
Polar conditions, large carnivorous mammals, and Scarecrow with his Maghook - it's a great recipe that I can't get enough of. This is a typical Matthew Reilly read: tons of pulse pounding action interspersed with even more ultra-intense action. There should probably be a warning against reading t...