Scarecrow is Matthew Reilly's fifth novel. It once again throws Captain Shane M Schofield into the spotlight as he is hunted relentlessly by enemy unknown. The why and the how has yet to be revealed, but when a man like Schofield has a price on his head, you know he will do anything within his power to make sure that the head-hunters don't make off with their prize: His Life.

Scarecrow is the third book in the Shane Schofield series. Not yet released, it has been promised to deliver even more thrilling action as the last two Schofield books combined. With new exotic locations and weaponry, plus a returning cast of old friends from the battlefield, Scarecrow is set to take the literary world by storm, and leave many a reader gasping for breath.

Coming to Australia November 2003. More news as events warrant.