The Artemis Fowl series follows the adventures of the eponymous 12-year-old genius, Artemis Fowl II, as he navigates a hidden world of fairies, trolls, and other magical creatures. With the help of his trusty bodyguard, Butler, and his brilliant criminal
Artemis Fowl is a series of eleven fantasy novels by Irish author Eoin Colfer, revolving around various members of the Fowl family. The first cycle, the Artemis Fowl series, consists of eight books, and the second cycle, The Fowl Twins series, consists of a trilogy. Both releases have received commercial success and positive critical reception in the children's literature genre, and also originated graphic novel adaptations. As of 2013, the novels have sold more than 21 million copies in 44 languages, and are one of the best-selling series of all time. In 2010, Artemis Fowl was voted by readers as their favorite Puffin Books title of all time.