![]() The fairies go to Fowl Manor using their high vibration shielding abilities to enter, but Artemis has anticipated their entry and installed a special camera to capture fast-moving fairies. Then Captain Holly’s senior officer Commander Root shows up to get Holly back, and he will not stop until he retrieves her. Artemis thinks he has the upper hand on the fairies and will be able to restore his family’s fortune through his plan with two sidekicks to take a pot of gold from the fairies and get the ransom.īut the fairies will stop at nothing to get their captain back. ![]() Eoin Colfer has described the book as being “Die Hard” with fairies. These fairies are not the original fairies of myth but armed, smart, and dangerous. The fairy is Captain Holly Short, leader of the LEPrecon (Lower Elements Police Reconnaissance) Unit. Artemis begins a series of events when he takes a fairy captive. He travels to Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam with his bodyguard Butler to track down The Book of the People, a Fairy Holy Book. The Fowl family has led the criminal empire for generations and Artemis believes after lots of research that he has finally confirmed fairies exist. He is the son of Artemis Fowl I, an Irish crime lord and has followed in his father’s footsteps by dedicating himself to criminal activities. The main character Artemis is twelve years old, a genius, child prodigy, a millionaire, and a criminal mastermind. The first book in the series is simply titled Artemis Fowl. The series has been adapted into graphic novels and the books have been well received critically and among readers and achieved huge sales numbers, selling over 21 million copies globally. The first book in the series, Artemis Fowl, was published in 2001 and the last book in the series, Artemis Fowl: The Last Guardian was released in July 2012. ![]() Artemis is introduced in the beginning as a sort of anti-hero but his character changes and grows more complex over the course of the chronology. In the first book Artemis captures Holly Short, a fairy and holds her for ransom in order to restore the fortune of his family. The books feature the main character Artemis Fowl II who is a teenager and a criminal mastermind. The Artemis Fowl series is comprised of novels in the science fiction fantasy genre written by Eoin Colfer, an Irish author. ![]()
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