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Eoin Colfer, Jean-Francois Menard, Giovanni Rigano, Andrew Donkin - Artemis Fowl: The Atlantis Complex

Eoin Colfer, Jean-Francois Menard, Giovanni Rigano, Andrew Donkin - Artemis Fowl: The Atlantis Complex

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When a twelve-year-old evil genius tries to restore his family fortune by capturing a fairy and demanding a ransom in gold, the fairies fight back with magic, technology, and a particularly nasty troll.

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Mycroft To Harry Potter's Sherlock.

byVormancian Oct 9, 2002
96 Helpfuls 97 Helpfuls Was this review helpful? 6 Comments
Pros Rich characters. Intelligent. Daring. Adventurous.
Cons Subject matter, for some.
Recommended it? Yes

For those not particularly in the know, Mycroft is Sherlock Holmes' smarter brother. Not only his smarter brother, but Sherlock suggests to us himself that basically Mycroft is to Sherlock as Sherlock is to 'normal people'. Mycroft is the one that ought, were he to undertake something interesting,... Read full review »

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Fowl Plays at Fairy Fantasy Games

byquasar Aug 15, 2001
122 Helpfuls 123 Helpfuls Was this review helpful? 14 Comments
Pros strong interesting characters,interesting premise
Cons it doesn't gel
Recommended it? Yes

Here I am, 29 years old today, a voracious reader, having lived in many artsy fartsy big cities and I only just attended my very first book signing.

About two months ago my friend and I were in the Barnes & Noble in Framingham, a real hike from where we each respectively live. Casually... Read full review »

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D'Arvit! Artemis Fowl comes up short

byKatM Aug 18, 2002
82 Helpfuls 83 Helpfuls Was this review helpful? 4 Comments
Pros Unique twist on fairy life and times. Decent character development.
Cons Did not live up to my expectations. Left me feeling ... flat.
Recommended it? Yes

I was so geared up for this book! A friend loaned it to me, having not yet read it. It was the cover that drew us both in. Shiny gold sparkly cover that touts "Stay back, Human. You don't know what you're dealing with."

Who could resist? Herein lay a tale of a 12-year old boy, a criminal... Read full review »

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Authors Eoin Colfer
Fiction Genre Family & Relationships • Juvenile Fiction • Nature • Travel • True Crime
Narrator Adrian Dunbar
Awards 2001 Whitbread Award

Professional Reviews

Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books: "A slow, hardware-heavy start thankfully segues into a convoluted adventure of international proportions, with enough races, chases, and near escapes to keep even the most action-addicted reader happy."

Book Editions

Audio - Compact DiscUnabridgedApril 01, 2004Listening Library7"(h) x 5"(w) x 1"(d), 0.35 lbs.9781400085866
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