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“But we survived, didn’t we? That makes it an adventure. If you get killed it’s a tragedy.”

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Book:The Keys to the Kingdom #3: Drowned Wednesday

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The Keys to the Kingdom #3: Drowned Wednesday

The third book in the Keys to the Kingdom series delves into a tale of intrigue and discovery, set in a world of hidden secrets and fantastical realms. more

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Garth Nix is an Australian author renowned for his fantasy novels. Born in July 1963, he has been active in the literary world since the 1980s. Nix's works are celebrated for their rich imagination, complex narrative structures, and profound themes. more

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“Tea? At the beach? No time for luxuries, Holly. There is important work to be done.” He winked at Butler. “Are you sure you’re at the library? I thought I heard water.” Artemis smiled, enjoying the exchange. “Water? Surely not. The only thing flowing here is information.” “Are you grinning, Artemis? For some reason I get the feeling that you’re wearing that smug smile of yours.”

Important Reason Done Feelings Enjoy Water Heard Information Library Luxury Tea Beach Artemis Grinning Butlers Hollies Work To Be Done Important Work

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Source: Artemis Fowl: The Lost Colony

“Holly, do you trust me?” Holly groaned. “Artemis, don’t ask me that. I just know one of your outrageous plans is coming.” “Do you trust me?” “Yes,” Holly sighed. “I do. More than anyone.”

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“A man lives by believing something: not by debating and arguing about many things.”

Men Life Believe Faith Belief Argument Arguing Debate Live By Skepticism

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Source: Works

“...This is the only way. I will not allow humans or fairies to die when I might have prevented it.” Butler would not give up. “Listen to yourself. You sound like a... like a good guy! There’s nothing in this for you.”

Way Giving Humans Might Guy Dies Sound Giving Up Fairy Not Giving Up Good Guy Listen To Yourself Butlers

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“Butler,” he called, his voice thin and childlike in the wind. “Yes, Artemis, what?” “If something goes wrong, wait for me. No matter how it looks, I will return. I will bring them all back.”

Ifs Looks Matter Waiting Voice Wind Return What If Childlike Artemis Butlers Wait For Me

Book:Artemis Fowl: The Lost Colony

Source: Artemis Fowl: The Lost Colony

“She glared at him. "I'm not asking you to apologize." "Well, that's a relief.I doubt I could find the words.”

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“Artemis Fowl grinned right back at him and pointed his index finger to the sky... from the tip of this finger sprang a small blue spark that exploded like a tiny firework. “I know magic can be stolen,” said Artemis. “Because I stole some myself.”

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“Holly died without a friend to hold her hand. Artemis felt her go, another gift of the magic. He kept on counting, brushing away the tears on his cheeks.”

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“Maybe I’ll keep you.” Abbot chuckled and prodded Artemis’s back with his sword. “It’d be nice to have a pet human around. I could teach you tricks.” “I have a trick for you,” said Artemis, and he fired a single blast from the gun.”

Humans Said Teach Nice Gun Tricks Pet Being Nice Blast Artemis

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“Artemis turned and stared at his friend with the blue eyes. Holly was staring back, and she was smiling. “I remember,” she said aloud. “You saved me.” Artemis smiled back. “It never happened,” he said.”

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Book:Artemis Fowl: The Lost Colony

Source: Artemis Fowl: The Lost Colony