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“Artemis Fowl will never be secondary." "I thought you were Artemis Fowl the Second?" said Holly.”

Quote by Eoin Colfer

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Eoin Colfer is an Irish author best known for his children's literature. He gained international recognition as one of the authors of the 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows' continuation series. Born on May 14, 1965, Colfer's works are celebrated for their humor and imagination, appealing to young readers. more

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