Artemis Fowl and the Atlantis Complex by Eoin Colfer

Artemis Fowl’s criminal ways have finally got the better of him . . .

Young Artemis has frequently used high-tech fairy magic to mastermind the most devious criminal activity of the new century. Now, at a conference in Iceland, Artemis has gathered the fairies to present his latest idea to save the world from global warming. But Artemis is behaving strangely – he seems different. Something terrible has happened to him . . .

Artemis Fowl has become nice.

The fairies diagnose Atlantis Complex – that’s obsessive compulsive disorder to you and me – dabbling in magic has damaged his mind. Fairy ally Captain Holly Short doesn’t know what to do. Because the subterranean volcanoes are under attack from vicious robots and Artemis cannot fight them. Can Holly get the real Artemis back before the robot probes destroy every human and life form.

The Author:

Eoin Colfer was born and raised in the south-east of Ireland. Artemis Fowl, his first book featuring the young anti-hero, was an immediate international bestseller and won several prestigious awards. It was followed by The Arctic Incident, The Eternity Code, The Opal Deception and The Lost Colony.

The Pitch:

- Artemis Fowl has a serious cult following. Over seven million Puffin English language copies of the Artemis Fowl titles have been sold so far worldwide
- Most recently Artemis Fowl has been voted as the best-ever Puffin book
- It’s among the Top 3 Puffin properties in India; over 100,000 copies sold so far