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Artemis Fowl
by Colfer, Eoin
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Fine Condition
- ISBN 10
- 0141312122
- ISBN 13
- 9780141312125
- Seller
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King River, Western Australia, Australia
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About This Item
Puffin Books, London, 2002. First Edition. Softcover. Fine Condition. Fifth or later impression. Size: Octavo 8vo (standard book size). 292 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. This book is currently IN STOCK and would be shipped directly from our Australian address.. Twelve-year-old villain, Artemis Fowl, is the most ingenious criminal mastermind in history. His bold and daring plan is to hold a leprechaun to ransom. But he's taking on more than he bargained for when he kidnaps Captain Holly Short of the LEPrecon (Lower Elements Police Reconnaissance Unit). For a start, leprechaun technology is more advanced than our own. Add to that the fact that Holly is a true heroine and that her senior officer Commander Root will stop at nothing to get her back and you've got the mother of all sieges brewing! Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Children; ISBN: . ISBN/EAN: 9780141312125. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 3469. . 9780141312125
Synopsis
Twelve-year-old villain, Artemis Fowl, is the most ingenious criminal mastermind in history. His bold and daring plan is to hold a leprechaun to ransom. But he's taking on more than he bargained for when he kidnaps Captain Holly Short of the LEPrecon (Lower Elements Police Reconnaissance Unit). For a start, leprechaun technology is more advanced than our own. Add to that the fact that Holly is a true heroine and that her senior officer Commander Root will stop at nothing to get her back and you've got the mother of all sieges brewing!
Reviews
On Apr 5 2020, a reader said:
Well I didn't know what this series was about but from the way I hear about this book and saw what review says I think this book wood be worth owning if I can ever win this book otherwise I will check out from library but really I think this book is worth reading
On Oct 22 2011, Royalty said:
I love the Artemis Fowl series! It is very refreshing and unique. It is definitely going down as #1 on my list of favorite classics. I especially love the great realism in the stories. Totally an awesome must-read!!!
On Jan 30 2009, Br0knDreamz9 said:
I love Artemis Fowl. It is a great way to use your imagination.
On Nov 12 2004, Thebookhive said:
Enjoyable even as an adult. This is a modern fantasy book about a genius pre-teen boy and his exploits to break the written language of the Fairies. Although his intentions are somewhat evil by admission, his actions clearly indicate that he has a good side yearning to come out.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Great Southern Books
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3469
- Title
- Artemis Fowl
- Author
- Colfer, Eoin
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0141312122
- ISBN 13
- 9780141312125
- Publisher
- Puffin Books
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2002
- Keywords
- BZDB137 Fairies--Fiction, Kidnapping--Fiction, Magic--Fiction, Mothers and sons--Fiction, England--Fiction Children; EAN: 9780141312125 Colfer, Eoin Artemis Fowl
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