Scarecrow and the Army of Thieves

Key Features/Quotes

• The action-packed new thriller from Sunday Times bestseller Matthew Reilly.
• The Five Greatest Warriors went straight into the Sunday Times bestseller list at No.2 on hardback publication.
• The Six Sacred Stones was a Top 5 Sunday Times bestseller and the massmarket paperback has sold over 100,000 copies.
• No one does action like Reilly. His combination of pace, elaborate stunts and non-stop action give him a Hollywood appeal like no other author writing today.
• Ancient Egypt, biblical figures and a search for the truth all feature in Reillys outstanding tale. A blinding read - The Sun

About the Book: Scarecrow and the Army of Thieves

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 reactivated... 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.