| Shane “Scarecrow� Schofield and his elite team of Special Forces operatives, including the woman who finally found a place into his heart, and a butt kicking older woman named “Mother� who has a fake leg. When they are dispatched to Siberia to help secure nuclear missiles from Islamic terrorists they find they are being pursued by teams of bounty hunters in a worldwide contest to kill 15 selected military leaders. Scarecrow in #12 on this list, a list which gives the bounty hunters $18 million dollars for each of the heads they bring in.
The Magestic 12 are the dozen multibillionaires who are controlling this contest and fronting the $'s for the hunt. The MG12 has set up this hunt to make sure that they can continue to control the world's presidents and commerce. But, there is one of the bounty hunters who is not what he seems. “The Dark Knight� is actually trying to keep Scarecrow alive. He was hired by someone not in the M12 to make sure their plot doesn't come to life. Scarecrow, his elite team and the Dark Knight embark on a fast paced adventure to keep the M12 from obtaining their desired weapons of mass destruction, and killing all 15 on the list. Through a number of twists and turns Scarecrow will come face to face with many of the M12 leaders, as well as the bounty hunters. | ||
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Plot & Themes Tone of story - suspenseful (sophisticated fear) Time/era of story: Spying/Terrorism Thriller Yes Cloak & Dagger Plotlets: Kid or adult book? - Adult or Young Adult Book descript. of violence and chases - 40 % Planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzles/motives - 30 % Feelings, relationships, character bio/development - 20 % How society works & physical descript. (people, objects, places) - 10 % Crime Thriller Yes Main Character Gender - Female Profession/status: Ethnicity/Race Main Adversary Identity: - an organization Profession/status: Motive of antagonist - money/treasure The antagonists are: - big business leader(s) Setting Europe Yes European country: - France - Turkey Misc setting - fort/military installation Writing Style Accounts of torture and death? - very gorey references to deaths/dead bodies and torture Unusual forms of death - decapitated Unusual form of death? Yes Amount of dialog - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog |
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