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. Nearly 7 million Puffin English-language copies of the Artemis Fowl titles have been sold worldwide so-far.
A huge hit * Guardian * Fast, funny and very exciting * Daily Mail * Folklore, fantasy and high-tech wizardry . . . Hugely entertaining * Observer * Engagingly vivid, exciting and witty. * The Telegraph * Artemis Fowl and the Time Paradox is unadulterated joy. * Scotland on Sunday *