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“Butler could kill you a hundred different ways without use of his armoury. Though I'm sure one would be quite sufficient.”

Quote by Eoin Colfer

Book:Artemis Fowl:

Work

Artemis Fowl is a novel that intertwines the worlds of magic and technology, following the adventures of a teenage genius who discovers a hidden world of fairies and their secrets. The story delves into themes of friendship, trust, and the moral complexities of power. more

Author

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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