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Description

At last, one of the most talked-about novels of last year is now available in an accessible mass-market edition. Twelve-year-old Artemis is a millionaire, a genius-and above all, a criminal mastermind. But Artemis doesn't know what he's taken on when he kidnaps a fairy, Captain Holly Short of... read more

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Cast of Characters/Important People

  • Artemis Fowl: A mastermind, a twelve year-old genius. With the highest IQ in Ireland, nobody can beat him. But does he decide to join the FBI and fight notorious criminals? No. He choses to be a criminal himself!
  • Holly Short: Holly is the first elf to ever be a Captain of the L.E.P. (Lower Elements Police) squad. But she sometimes doesn't follow the rules, she does what's best to keep people alive, or keep the elves, pixies, trolls, centaurs, and dwarfs hidden underground.

Memorable Quotes

  • “Knock yourself out- or rather, don't.”
    Artemis Fowl

First Sentence

Ho Chi Minh City in the summer.

Series

This is book 1 in the Artemis Fowl series.

Authors & Contributors

  1. Eoin Colfer (Author)
 

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