April Author of
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Artemis Fowl Artemis is the son of a European crime lord. His father has
disappeared, along with the family’s fortune, and as a
result his mother has
gone into a catatonic state.
Along with his friend and bodyguard
Fowl
discovers the existence of fairies and in order to capture one, decodes
their Book. He
eventually manages to capture LEPrecon officer
Captain
Holly short, whom he then proceeds to hold hostage for money.
Artemis Fowl and the Arctic Incident Artemis wants to find his father,
held hostage in
with human technology; Foaly wants
to find out who’s disabled all the LEP
Technology
and pointed the finger at him. Artemis
receives a ransom
demand for his father but is captured by the LEP.
Artemis Fowl and the Opal
Deception Artemis Fowl steals the world’s
most
sought-after painting, but becomes entangled in a revenge bid by Opal Kobol
against those who thwarted her previously. Holly short races
to rescue
Artemis
but they are captured by Opal and left to die in a troll-infested
amusement park.
flatulent dwarf, to rescue them and to defeat Opal.
Artemis Fowl and the Eternity Code After Artemis uses stolen fairy technology to create a powerful microcomputers and
it is snatched by a dangerous American
businessman, Artemis, Juliet Mulch and the fairies join forces to try to get it
back
Lost Colony Ten
thousand years ago, humans and fairies fought a great
battle for the magical island of Ireland. When it became clear to the fairy
families that they
could never win, they decided to move their civilization
underground and
keep themselves hidden from the humans. All the fairy
families agreed on
this, except the eighth family, the demons.
The Wish List
Meg Finn is in trouble. She's dead but not at peace--she's in limbo, her good
deeds perfectly balanced against her bad deeds; Heaven or Hell wait, a tip of
the scale away. So she's back on Earth trying to tip the scale to the good by
helping her last victim, and her former "partner" is also back trying to tip the
scale
to the bad.
Private investigator Fletcher Moon, nicknamed "Half Moon"
because of his shortness, must track down a conspiracy or be
framed
for a crime he did not commit.
In the late nineteenth century, when Conor Broekhart discovers a conspiracy
to overthrow the king, he is branded a traitor, imprisoned, and forced to mine
for diamonds under brutal conditions while he plans a daring escape from Little
Saltee prison by way of a flying machine that he must design, build, and,
hardest
of all, trust to carry him to safety.