Amazon.com Product Description (ISBN 0312983220, Mass Market Paperback)

Matthew Reilly dazzled the world with his electrifying thrillers Ice Station and Temple. And now, Shane "Scarecrow" Schofield returns with his most harrowing and explosive adventure yet. . .

AREA 7

It is America's most secret base, hidden deep in the Utah desert, an Air Force installation known only as Area 7. And today, it has a visitor - the President of the United States. He has come to inspect Area 7, to examine its secrets for himself. But he's going to get more than he bargained for on this trip. Because hostile forces are waiting inside.

Among the President's helicopter crew, however, is a young Marine. He is quiet, enigmatic, and he hides his eyes behind a pair of silver sunglasses. His name is Schofield. Call-sign: Scarecrow. Rumor has it, he's a good man in a storm. Judging by what the President has just walked into, he'd better be. . .

Amazon.com Product Description (ISBN 0330487582, Paperback)

From the bestselling author of Ice Station, another dizzyingly fast-paced adventure thriller featuring Shane Schofield. It is America's most secret base, hidden deep in the Utah desert, an Air Force installation known only as Area 7. And today it has a visitor: the President of the United States. He has come to inspect Area 7, to examine its secrets for himself. But he's going to get more than he bargained for on this trip. Because hostile forces are waiting inside...Among the President's helicopter crew, however, is a young Marine. He is quiet, enigmatic, and he hides his eyes behind a pair of silver sunglasses. His name is Schofield. Call-sign: Scarecrow. Rumour has it, he's a good man in a storm. Judging by what the President has just walked into, he'd better be...

Amazon.com Product Description (ISBN 0312266855, Hardcover)

It is America's most secret base, hidden deep in the Utah desert, an Air Force installation known only as Area 7.And today, it has a visitor - the President of the United States.He has come to inspect Area 7, to examine its secrets for himself.But he's going to get more than he bargained for on this trip.Because hostile forces are waiting inside.Among the President's helicopter crew, however, is a young Marine.He is quiet, enigmatic, and he hides his eyes behind a pair of silver sunglasses.His name is Schofield.Call-sign: Scarecrow.Rumor has it, he's a good man in a storm.Judging by what the President has just walked into, he'd better be...Matthew Reilly dazzled the world with his electrifying thrillers ICE STATION and TEMPLE.And now, Shane "Scarecrow" Schofield returns with his most harrowing and explosive adventure yet.AUTHORBIO: MATTHEW REILLY was born in 1974 and studied law at the University of New South Wales.At 26, he has written three novels, several screenplays, and has had several magazine articles published.In 1999, he sold the film rights to his first novel, the action-packed sci-fi extravaganza, Contest.He lives in Sydney, Australia.