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Artemis Fowl

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 1,390 Ratings and 1,390 Reviews

Book Description
Twelve-year-old Artemis Fowl is a millionaire, a genius-and, above all, a criminal mastermind. But even Artemis doesn't know what he's taken on when he kidnaps a fairy, Captain Holly Short of the LEPrecon Unit. These aren't the fairies of bedtime stories; these fairies are armed and dangerous.

Artemis thinks he has them right where he wants them...but then they stop playing by the rules. I... More
Book Information
PublisherDisney Press
BindingKindle Edition with Audio/Video (52 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages304
ISBN-10B003WUYQ78
Publication Date12/01/2010
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About Eoin Colfer (Author) : Eoin Colfer is an author of books for children and young adults. Eoin Colfer grew up in Wexford, Ireland. He first developed a passion for writing in primary school, reading Viking books inspired by h... more
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Reader Comments
3/10/2014 B R Tracey said: Brilliant book with larger than life characters. I loved Mulch Diggums and his unique gaseous means of transport.
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9/4/2012 Layla Cox said: I have read this entire series. Written beautifully and great characters. I read this with my son and he loved it as well.
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7/1/2010 Sheri Radford tagged as: I recommend

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4/17/2010 Kate Russell said:
This is the first in the series (now up to Book 7, I think, which I must buy!). 12 year old Artemis Fowl, criminal mastermind and boy genius, plans to kidnap a fairy and hold it to ransom for tons of fairy gold. Much mayhem ensues! Artemis is a bit of an anti-hero at first, but you warm to him! ... more

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3/22/2010 andrew jacobson

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11/16/2009 Juli Jones said: I wish I could create worlds like Mr. Colfer!
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4/26/2009 SJ Kessel said:
Colfer, E. (2001). Artemis Fowl. New York: Hyperion Paperbacks for Children. Artemis Fowl is not only to tale of the ingenious and villainous Artemis Fowl, but also the Story of Captain Holly Short, the first female to protect the magical people by joining LEPrechaun force. Artemis, whose mo... more

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3/28/2009 Isabella McCann said: As far as first books go, AMAZING! Totally original!!
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12/23/2008 Ali B said: 75246
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10/25/2008 Angela Mann said: 75246
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8/10/2008 KC Sprayberry tagged as: Inspired me

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2/21/2008 Valerie Coulman said:
I was a little unsure of these books a first because the main character was also the "bad guy". But by the end of book one, I was completely caught up in the stories - great premise, funny characters I often take it to schools with me to encourage reluctant readers. Recommend the first 4 books of ... more

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9/5/2007 Frequency Design tagged as: I Read, I read

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