Shane Schofield is a fictional creation of Australian author Matthew Reilly. The character appears in an ongoing series of action-thriller novels. Schofield is a US Marine, going by the callsign “Scarecrow.” He got his callsign from the scars over his eyes the Serbs gave him. The character was based on Tom Cruise.

Reilly started the Shane Schofield series with The Ice Station in ’98 and followed it up with Area 7 three years later. After that, he wrote Scarecrow in 2003 and Scarecrow Returns (also known as Scarecrow and the Army of Thieves) in 2011. In between the two “Scarecrow” novels, he also wrote a novella entitled Hell Island.

Below is a list of the books in the Shane Schofield book series to date, in order of when they were published:

Publication Order of Shane Schofield Books

Ice Station (1998)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Area 7 (2001)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Scarecrow (2003)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Hell Island (2005)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Scarecrow Returns / Scarecrow and the Army of Thieves (2011)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price

Note: Scarecrow Returns is the US title of Scarecrow and the Army of Thieves.

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Shane Schofield Synopsis: Shane Schofield makes his debut in Michael Reilly’s The Ice Station. It is set in Antarctica, where the Marines are battling all sorts of enemies. Underneath the ice is a hidden treasure that several governments want to get their hands on.

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