Artemis FowlArtemis Fowl
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Title rated 4.25 out of 5 stars, based on 2,739 ratings(2,739 ratings)
Book, 2001
Current format, Book, 2001, 1st, All copies in use.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.
Twelve-year-old criminal mastermind Artemis Fowl, heir to the Fowl family empire and centuries-old legacy of scams and underworld machinations, decides to uncover the secret treasure of the Fairy People by stealing one of their magical books, decoding with his computer, kidnapping leprechaun Holly Short, and taking on the entire forces of the fairy kingdom. 150,000 first printing.
Now an original movie on Disney+, here is the book that started it all, the international bestseller about a teenage criminal mastermind and his siege against dangerous, tech-savvy fairies.
Twelve-year-old criminal mastermind Artemis Fowl has discovered a world below ground of armed and dangerous--and extremely high-tech--fairies.
He kidnaps one of them, Holly Short, and holds her for ransom in an effort to restore his family's fortune.
But he may have underestimated the fairies' powers. Is he about to trigger a cross-species war?
PRAISE FOR ARTEMIS FOWL
"Will grab your interest, no matter what your age." - The New York Post
ENJOY THE ENTIRE ARTEMIS FOWL SERIES!
Artemis Fowl
Twelve-year-old criminal mastermind Artemis Fowl, heir to the Fowl family empire and centuries-old legacy of scams and underworld machinations, decides to uncover the secret treasure of the Fairy People by stealing one of their magical books, decoding with his computer, kidnapping leprechaun Holly Short, and taking on the entire forces of the fairy kingdom. 150,000 first printing.
Now an original movie on Disney+, here is the book that started it all, the international bestseller about a teenage criminal mastermind and his siege against dangerous, tech-savvy fairies.
Twelve-year-old criminal mastermind Artemis Fowl has discovered a world below ground of armed and dangerous--and extremely high-tech--fairies.
He kidnaps one of them, Holly Short, and holds her for ransom in an effort to restore his family's fortune.
But he may have underestimated the fairies' powers. Is he about to trigger a cross-species war?
PRAISE FOR ARTEMIS FOWL
"Will grab your interest, no matter what your age." - The New York Post
ENJOY THE ENTIRE ARTEMIS FOWL SERIES!
- Artemis Fowl (book 1)
- Artemis Fowl and the Arctic Incident (book 2)
- Artemis Fowl and the Eternity Code (book 3)
- Artemis Fowl and the Opal Deception (book 4)
- Artemis Fowl and the Lost Colony (book 5)
- Artemis Fowl and the Time Paradox (book 6)
- Artemis Fowl and the Atlantis Complex (book 7)
- Artemis Fowl and the Last Guardian (book 8)
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