Matthew Reilly

For 150 years, women have been going missing.And all of the investigators who went in search of them - from 1877 to the present day - have disappeared, too.Now Sam Speedman, a most unique private detective, is on the case.Brilliant, direct and disarming, Sam is ... different. He's not your average private detective. But then again, this isn't your average...

Matthew Reilly's blockbuster novel Hover Car Racer explodes off the page as a thrilling new graphic novel, brilliantly illustrated by John Hanna. Never give up. Never say die. Meet Jason Chaser, hover car racer. He's won himself a place at the International Race School, where racers either make it on to the Pro Circuit - or they crash and burn....

The New York State Library. A silent sanctuary of knowledge; a 100-year-old labyrinth of towering bookcases, narrow aisles and spiralling staircases. For Doctor Stephen Swain and his eight-year-old daughter, Holly, it is the site of a nightmare. For one night, the State Library is to be the venue for a contest. A contest in which Stephen Swain is to compete...

Mr Einstein's Secretary by Matthew Reilly is a masterfully crafted historical thriller that takes readers on an exhilarating journey through some of the most volatile periods of the 20th century. At its heart is Hanna Fischer, a young woman whose life changes irrevocably in 1919. Aspiring to study physics under the legendary Albert Einstein, Hanna is propelled into a world...

Mr Einstein's Secretary A secretary like no other in an epic spanning 40 years. All Hanna Fischer ever wanted to do was to study physics under the great Albert Einstein. But when, as a teenager in 1919, her life is suddenly turned upside-down, she is catapulted into a new and extraordinary life—as a secretary, a scientist, a sister, and a...

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...

It is an island that doesn't appear on any maps. A secret place, where classified experiments have been carried out. Experiments that have gone terribly wrong. Four crack special forces units are dropped in. One of them is a team of Marines, led by Captain Shane Schofield, call-sign: SCARECROW. Nothing can prepare Schofield's team for what they find there. You...

From Australia's favourite novelist and the author of both the Scarecrow and Jack West Jr series with new novel The One Impossible Labyrinth out now. 'Think Mean Girls vs Back to the Future with a little bit of apocalyptic sci-fi thrown in' THE AGE THE COMING END When Skye Rogers and her twin brother Red move to Manhattan, rumours of...

For 150 years, women have been going missing. And all of the investigators who went in search of them—from 1877 to the present day—have disappeared, too. Now Sam Speedman, a most unique private detective, is on the case. Brilliant, direct and disarming, Sam is... different. He's not your average private detective. But then again, this isn't your average case. For...

The New York Public Library. A brooding labyrinth of towering bookcases, narrow aisles and spiralling staircases. For Doctor Stephen Swain and his daughter, Holly, it is the site of a nightmare. For one night this historic building is to be the venue for a contest. A contest in which Swain is to compete - whether he likes it or not....

Five innocent hostages. Five private investigators. A fiendish ransom game. Has Detective Sam Speedman met his match? A fast and deadly Matthew Reilly thriller. A DARING ABDUCTION The richest man in the world has been kidnapped. Along with four of his children. THE DEADLY CHALLENGE The kidnapper's demand: the five best private detectives in America must come to the missing...

Five innocent hostages. Five private investigators. A fiendish ransom game. Has Detective Sam Speedman met his match? A fast and deadly Matthew Reilly thriller. A DARING ABDUCTION The richest man in the world has been kidnapped. Along with four of his children. THE DEADLY CHALLENGE The kidnapper's demand: the five best private detectives in America must come to the missing...

For 35 years, the United States and Russia each had their own superhero. Three days ago, America's hero died. Today will be bad. In the face of an overwhelming attack, one young woman—unassuming and anonymous—might be America's only hope. Her codename ... COBALT BLUE Shortlisted for the 2022 Aurealis Awards Best Science Fiction Novella

For 35 years, the United States and Russia each had their own superhero. Three days ago, America's hero died. Today will be bad. In the face of an overwhelming attack, one young woman—unassuming and anonymous—might be America's only hope. Her codename ... COBALT BLUE Shortlisted for the 2022 Aurealis Awards Best Science Fiction Novella

At a remote ice station in Antarctica, a team of US scientists has made an amazing discovery. They have found something buried deep within a 100-million-year-old layer of ice. Something made of metal. Led by the enigmatic Lieutenant Shane Schofield, a team of crack United States marines is sent to the station to secure this discovery for their country. They...

There are 15 targets, the finest warriors in the world—commandos, spies, terrorists. And they must all be dead by 12 noon, today. The price on their heads: almost $20 million each. Among the names on the target list, one stands out. An enigmatic Marine named Shane Schofield, call-sign: Scarecrow. And so Schofield is plunged into a headlong race around the...

Deep in the Arctic, a long-forgotten Soviet military base known only as Dragon Island enshrouds a weapon of unimaginable destructive force — a Cold War doomsday device with the power to obliterate the planet. When a mysterious and brutal terrorist group known as the Army of Thieves seizes control of the island and unleashes the weapon upon an unsuspecting world,...

Deep in the jungles of Peru, the hunt for a legendary Incan idol is underway—an idol that, in the present day, could be used as the basis for a terrifying new weapon. Leading a US Army team is Professor William Race, a young linguist who must translate an ancient manuscript which contains the location of the idol. What they find...

The thrilling bestseller from Australia's favourite novelist, author of the Scarecrow series and the new Jack West Jr novel The One Impossible Labyrinth. Book 3 in the Jack West Jr Series The end of the world has arrived Jack West Jr and his loyal team are in desperate disarray: they've been separated, their mission is in tatters, and Jack was...

The thrilling bestseller from Australia's favourite novelist, author of the Scarecrow series and the Jack West Jr series, with the new novel Mr Einstein's Secretary out now. Book 4 in the Jack West Jr series A Ruthless Kidnapping Jack West Jr has been brutally kidnapped. He awakes in a cell to find a masked attacker charging at him with a...

The no. 1 bestseller from Australia's favourite novelist. "A big bold blockbuster" — Sydney Morning Herald It is a secret the Chinese government has been keeping for forty years. They have found a species of animal no one believed even existed. The Chinese are ready to unveil their fabulous creatures in the greatest zoo ever constructed. VIPs and journalists, including...

The no. 1 bestseller from Australia's favourite novelist, author of the Scarecrow series and the Jack West Jr series, with the new novel Mr Einstein's Secretary out now. 'Audacious and staggeringly imaginative' - Weekend Australian The end is here Jack West Jr has made it to the Supreme Labyrinth. Now he faces one last race - against multiple rivals, against...

The thrilling bestseller from Australia's favourite novelist, author of the Scarecrow series and the new Jack West Jr novel The One Impossible Labyrinth. "Exciting and entertaining." - Chicago Sun Times "A nonstop rollercoaster ride." - Library Journal Book 1 in the Jack West Jr Series Two thousand years ago, it was hidden within the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World....

The thrilling bestseller from Australia's favourite novelist, author of the Scarecrow series and the new Jack West Jr novel The One Impossible Labyrinth. "Get ready for a wild ride" – Daily Telegraph "The wildly imaginative Reilly has taken inspiration from comics, video games, thrillers and Code-style puzzle novels to create this rocket-fueled sequel" – Publishers Weekly BOOK 2 IN THE...

The world is in mortal danger. For Jack West Jr and his loyal team of heroes, the challenge now is to set six legendary diamonds known as the Pillars in place at six ancient sites around the world before the deadline for global destruction arrives. The location of these sites, however, can only be revealed by the fabled Six Sacred...

The thrilling bestseller from Australia's favourite novelist, author of the Scarecrow series and the Jack West Jr series, with the new novel Mr Einstein's Secretary out now. The Three Secret Cities is Book 5 in the Jack West Jr Series. A Shadow World When Jack West Jr won the Great Games, he threw the four legendary kingdoms into turmoil. Behind...

The thrilling bestseller from Australia's favourite novelist, author of the Scarecrow series and the Jack West Jr series, with new novel Mr Einstein's Secretary out now. Book 5 in the Jack West Jr series A Shadow World When Jack West Jr won the Great Games, he threw the four legendary kingdoms into turmoil. Behind the Real World Now these dark...

The bestselling historical mystery from Australia's favourite novelist. "Reilly's concoction makes for a cracking read." — Sun Herald "A fast-paced and exhilarating romp." — Weekend Australian "...the best novel that Reilly has written." — The Age Even a pawn can become a queen. The year is 1546. Suleiman the Magnificent, the powerful and feared Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, issues...

The no. 1 bestseller from Australia's favourite novelist, author of the Scarecrow series and the Jack West Jr series, with new novel Mr Einstein's Secretary out now. An incredible victory but at a terrible price... Against all the odds, Jack West Jr found the Three Secret Cities but at a heartbreaking cost. His beloved daughter Lily, it appeared, was slaughtered...

Troll Mountain by Matthew Reilly A dangerous world—when his sister falls ill to a deadly disease, a brave teenage hero named Raf discovers that the trolls of Troll Mountain possess an elixir that will cure the terrible illness. A sinister mountain—and so Raf embarks on a heroic quest: to penetrate the dark lands of the trolls and get to the...