Ice station german edition audiobook by matthew reilly. This is really one for the men out there if im totally honest. Scarecrow and his team are sent as the forward team to secure an ice station in. Sep 15, 2000 a fastpaced thriller from bestselling author matthew reilly, ice station. His books are published in over 20 languages, with worldwide sales exceeding to 4 million copies. Ice station was previously published by pan macmillan in reillys native australia, where it sold 30,000 copies. Pan macmillan australias commissioning editor, cate paterson bought a copy and thus signed reillys fate by offering him a two book deal. It is read by sean mangan who reads most of matthew reillys books and gives his usual polished performance. 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. As for ice station, i have discovered how slow the hollywood moviemaking process really is. His first novel, ice station, was a runaway success. Ice station, by matthew reilly asked what he loved about natalie, reilly says. I figured that when you make a movie, you are limited.
Buy a cheap copy of ice station book by matthew reilly. Matthew reilly is amazing at blending fact with fiction into his stories, then pounding them with overthetop action. Based on the international bestseller matthew reilly s mock ice station movie trailer. In ice station you have scarecrow and team heading to antarctica there is something hidden in the ice that has now caused concern and all the nations want a part of it. Our protagonist in ice station, captain shane michael schofield, callsign scarecrow, withstands more than anyone possibly could.
Ice station, the first book in the scarecrow series, is a must read for fans of action thrillers. Antarctica is the last unconquered continent, a murderous expanse of howling winds, blinding whiteouts and deadly crevasses. Anarctica is the last unconquered continent, a murderous expanse of howling winds, blinding whiteouts and deadly crevasses. It follows schofield and his marine recon unit as they investigate an ice station in antarctica. Ice station is matthew reillys second novel, and is the first to feature shane scarecrow schofield. Depicting a race between british, american and french armed forces to obtain an object discovered encased in ice in antarctica. They found something unbelievable buried deep below the surface trapped inside a layer of ice 400 million years old. The first edition of the novel was published in august 1st 1998, and was written by matthew reilly. Antarctica is the last unconquered continent, a murderous expanse of howling winds. Matthew reillys ice station live was performed in the adelaide fringe 2016 and piloted the first three episodes of a proposed full audio drama. Ice station by australian author matthew reilly is more of an outandout adventure thriller than a crimethriller novel, but i still found it pretty enjoyable, if fairly very mindless at times. Good story and fast paced narration was the best part of this story. Online shopping from a great selection at kindle store store.
At a remote us ice station in antarctica, a team of scientists has made an amazing discovery. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Matthew reilly is the bestselling author of ice station, temple, area 7, scarecrow, contest, hell island, seven ancient wonders, six sacred stones, the five greatest warriors and hover car racer. That triggered his next novel ice station which in australia alone. Published in over 20 countries and known for their highly visual style, fast pace and largescale action. A shane schofield thriller ebook written by matthew reilly. Matthew reilly was born in sydney in 1974 and studied law at the university of new south wales.
The cast of the bestselling novel ice station by matthew reilly. Contest, ice station, temple, area 7, scarecrow, hover car racer, seven ancient wonders, the six sacred stones, the five greatest warriors and scarecrow and the army of thieves, and one novella, hell island. A riproaring, boys own adventure for the modern age, the novel by acclaimed australian author, matthew reilly is a fantastic way to pass the time spent in isolation. After a diving team at wilkes ice station is killed, the station sends out a distress signal. Ice station was a direct response to hollywood action movies. Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to tonights late show. The main characters of this thriller, fiction story are shane schofield, elizabeth gant. This is one of the books that i finished reading very quickly, so good was it. Our protagonist in ice station, captain shane michael schofield, callsign scarecrow, withstands. Matthew reilly is an australian novelist, known for his fastpaced actionthrillers. Matthew reilly was married to natalie freer from 2004 until her death from suicide in 2011. Scientists have found something alien under the ice.
It was snapped up by major publishers in the us, uk and germany. Ice station scarecrow, book 1 by matthew reilly book cover, description, publication history. Aug 01, 1998 ice station, the first book in the scarecrow series, is a must read for fans of action thrillers. A shane schofield thriller kindle edition by matthew. Buy ice station the scarecrow series reprints by reilly, matthew isbn. 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. Ice station is australian thriller writer matthew reillys second novel, released in 1998. This is matthew reilly s first story featuring the character simon scarecrow schofield. Reilly s supercharged action style was fascinating at first, but after a while it gets a bit tedious. While it was rejected by every publishing company in the sydney area, he was able to borrow some money to selfpublish 1,000 copies.
Matthew reilly is the international bestselling author of contest, ice station, temple, area 7, scarecrow and hover car racer. Matthew reilly is the international bestselling author of ten novels. Matthew reilly is a new york times bestselling author of eight novels that have been published in eighteen languages in twenty countries. Written by matthew reilly in 1998, ice station is the. Sep 15, 2000 the first thing you need to know about a matthew reilly novel is that theres a lot of bs going on. As of 2017 no further updates on the project have been announced. The breakout edgeofyourseat bestseller from australias favourite novelist book 1 in the scarecrow series grabs you like seeing a glock pointed at your head. Free download or read online ice station pdf epub book. Ice station by matthew reilly overdrive rakuten overdrive. Novels that he has written that have been optioned for film include ice station paramount, hover car racer disney and seven deadly wonders abc tv.
They have found something unbelievable buried below the surface, trapped inside a layer of ice 400 million years old. His books have been translated into 18 languages and are sold in over 20 countries. Ice station scarecrow, book 1 by matthew reilly fantastic fiction. This story is set in and around wilkes station on antarctica. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 5 pages and is available in paperback format. Written by matthew reilly in 1998, ice station is the riveting story of lieutenant shane schofield and his crack team of us marines, whose mission is to secure an important discovery at. A shane schofield thriller kindle edition by reilly, matthew. After a team of american scientists at wilkes ice station discover what seems to be a spaceship in a fourmillionyearold cavern below the ice, two of the divers disappear while checking out the.
Ice station is the third matthew reilly book that ive read, and i must admit that i didnt like it as much as the other two. Buy a discounted paperback of ice station online from australias leading online bookstore. Ice station is matthew reilly s second novel, and is the first to feature shane scarecrow schofield. At the bottom of the globe, anarctica is the last unconquered continent, a murderous expanse of howling winds, blinding whiteouts and deadly crevasses. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Ice station by matthew reilly pdf free download ebook. Following the fallout from the wilkes ice station incident, schofield, mother and gant were reassigned to the presidential detail, stationed on marine one, in order to keep them out of the publics eye since schofield was still popular from the icg wilkes situation. If you want actionand i mean serious actionthen pick up matt reillys ice station. Ice station is matthew reilly s second novel, and is the first to feature shane scarecrow schofield it follows schofield and his marine recon unit as they investigate an ice station in antarctica. Paramount have been great, developing the screenplay, but with a project this big, it has to go through many sets of eyes before a big decision is made.
Review by nigel rating 810 after chrissi couldnt stop talking about this book for hours after finishing it, i put down the koontz i was currently reading and started ice station anything for a quiet life the story involves the response by a crack team of marines to a distress call from an antarctic research station, the contents of which includes that they have found a spaceship. The original option of contest expired, so i got my rights back, ready to sell again. Wilkes ice station is an american research station situated in antarctica. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read ice station. The couple wed in 2004 and they settled into married life. Published in late 1998, ice station was an instant hit, delivering a new style of action thriller to australian readers.
Matthew reilly lost his wife to suicide he shares his. In 1991, the wilkes research station was unknowingly built on the remains of an old station which had been buried in the ice by an earthquake in 1979. It is almost that perfect match, in that i would lean forward and she would lean back she was gentle, and kind, and generous to a fault. Reilly is a huge movie fan and owns several movie prop reproductions. Matthew reilly is the bestselling author of temple, area 7, scarecrow, contest, hell island, seven ancient wonders, six sacred stones, the five greatest warriors and hover car racer. Marine reconnaissance platoon leader shane scarecrow schofields day in hell begins when his 12person team which includes two women take two ice skimming hovercraft to answer the distress call.
Synopsis at a remote us ice station in antarctica, a team of scientists has made an amazing discovery. This was the first adaptation of his works outside of a literary format. After a team of american scientists at wilkes ice station discover what seems to be a spaceship in a fourmillionyearold cavern below the ice, two of the divers disappear while checking out the craf. A fastpaced thriller from bestselling author matthew reilly, ice station. American scientists are missing after investigating a huge metallic object in a cave 1,500 feet below the south polar wilkes ice station. Jul 16, 2017 read online english novel ice station and download pdf read online and download full pdf of ice station. I would recommend it to anyone loves reading actionsuspense fiction. A team of united states force recon marines led by shane schofield, code named scarecrow, arrives at the station. Ice station is australian thriller writer matthew reillys second novel. Josh duhamel actor transformers joshua david duhamel was born in minot, north dakota. Matthew reilly is an international bestselling author, screenwriter and producer. Ice station novel by matthew reilly pdf free download.
After being rejected by every major publisher in australia, matthew selfpublished his first novel contest and went on to secure a contract with pan macmillan. Reilly wrote his second book, ice station, while he was still studying at university and it was quickly picked up by publishers in the us, uk and germany. Ice station is australian thriller writer matthew reilly s second novel. Oct 16, 2015 matthew reilly was born in sydney in 1974 and studied law at the university of new south wales.