
Ice Station: A Shane Schofield Thriller
5 (1)
by: Matthew Reilly
Edition: Reprint
Language: English
Format: Paperback
ISBN 10: 0312971230
ISBN 13: 9780312971236
Publication date: September 15th, 2000
Publisher: St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pages: 544
Genres: Science Fiction, Action & Adventure
In the heart of the unforgiving Antarctic landscape, a team of scientists uncovers a secret that could alter the course of humanity. Their discovery, however, is met with peril as mercenaries, led by a ruthless commander, set their sights on this hidden treasure. As the winds howl and the ice creaks underfoot, the tension escalates, drawing a stark line between survival and annihilation.
Shane Schofield, a decorated Marine and elite operative, is thrust into the chaos. Known for his unparalleled tactical skills and unyielding determination, Schofield quickly realizes that not only are his own teammates at risk, but the fate of the entire world hangs in the balance. The icy grip of Antarctica becomes a battleground, as he must navigate treachery from both friend and foe.
With relentless pressure from all sides, Schofield races against time, employing both brawn and brain to avert disaster. Every move he makes is a gamble, and the frigid conditions only heighten the stakes. As danger looms like a dark cloud, he must rely on his instincts and skills to unravel the intricate web of deception.
In a story filled with heart-stopping action and unexpected twists, the harsh realities of the Antarctic setting become a backdrop for a gripping hunt for survival. Schofield emerges not just as a fighter, but as a symbol of resilience against overwhelming odds, showcasing the eternal struggle of man against nature and the greed of power.
Shane Schofield, a decorated Marine and elite operative, is thrust into the chaos. Known for his unparalleled tactical skills and unyielding determination, Schofield quickly realizes that not only are his own teammates at risk, but the fate of the entire world hangs in the balance. The icy grip of Antarctica becomes a battleground, as he must navigate treachery from both friend and foe.
With relentless pressure from all sides, Schofield races against time, employing both brawn and brain to avert disaster. Every move he makes is a gamble, and the frigid conditions only heighten the stakes. As danger looms like a dark cloud, he must rely on his instincts and skills to unravel the intricate web of deception.
In a story filled with heart-stopping action and unexpected twists, the harsh realities of the Antarctic setting become a backdrop for a gripping hunt for survival. Schofield emerges not just as a fighter, but as a symbol of resilience against overwhelming odds, showcasing the eternal struggle of man against nature and the greed of power.