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    <body><![CDATA[i managed to decipher the code written below the book so for those who are interested...read on:<br/><br/>THE PROPHECIES OF OHM PHLEGM POT CLEANER TO FROND ELFEN KING: <br/>I AM OHM PHLEGM POT CLEANER TO THE KING. BUT I AM MUCH MORE THAN THAT FOR I SEE THE FUTURE WRITTEN IN THE PHLEGM. FOR CENTUR...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/7837445">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Want to meet the guy who's smart enough to take over the world? Well he's twelve years old.  And his name is Artemis Fowl. I have two words for this book: GREAT FUN.  <br/>If you are at all young at heart or you just want to read something different from your usual fare, then check out this book.  ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/36096447">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[An excerpt from my blog: <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://swertfeger.blogspot.com/2004/05/lemony-snicket-spiderwick-and-artemis.html" title="http://swertfeger.blogspot.com/2004/05/lemony-snicket-spiderwick-and-artemis.html">http://swertfeger.blogspot.com/2004/05/l...</a><br/><br/>I had heard some mothers in a bookstore talking about Artemis Fowl and how good it was, so I finally gave in and bought the first book. Artemis Fowl is a child genius/billionaire/criminal mastermind who has discovered tha...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/24258333">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Artemis Fowl, though entertaining and often well told, is one of those books that has bound itself with <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1812457.The_Shack" title="The Shack by William P. Young">the shack</a>les of pandering to a perceived audience and thus will never rise above a certain level.  For example, the dwarf character defeats his enemies with the help of his terribly powerful flatu...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/22180720">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[To be honest I haven't read the whole book, and there is a slim chance that I might try to continue and so I post this review.<br/><br/>The problem is that the onslaught of cheap jabs at the &quot;barbarian humans&quot; destroying the earth is becoming extremely irritating.  And miraculously Irela...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/56060810">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[<strong>Synopsis</strong><br/><br/>Described by the author as &quot;James Bond....with fairies&quot;, Artemis Fowl is the story of a twelve-year-old criminal genius and his attempt to regain his family's billionare status by kidnapping a fairy police officer and holding her for ransom.<br/><br/><strong>Review</strong><br/><br/>...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/35001295">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Reviewed by Me for TeensReadToo.com<br/><br/>I've been trying to find a new series to hold me over until the next Harry Potter book--and I've finally found it. Meet Artemis Fowl the Second, a twelve-year old genius who doesn't want to go to school, is worried about his mother's fragile mental heal...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/21232558">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I found this book rather lacking and unimaginative.  The whole time while reading I couldn't help but think, &quot;the author simply took the Harry Potter concept and tried to copy it with a few tweeks&quot;.  <br/><br/>I didn't care for any of the characters.  I never identified with any fo them,...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/17188586">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[The overwhelming Irish nationalism is ridiculous. The protagonist is an antagonistic little brat for whom I could feel nothing positive. <br/><br/>The professional response:<br/>After learning of the existence of faeries, twelve-year old criminal-genius Artemis Fowl devises a seemingly fool-proof...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/13642599">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[What happens when a 12-year-old criminal mastermind sets out to kidnap the first female recon officer in the highly elite LEPrecon squad â€“ which just happens to be comprised of faeries? You get Artemis Fowl!<br/><br/>I started this book a while ago as an unabridged audio book. At first, I didnâ€...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/7061374">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I have long heard about Artemis fowl from online friends. I stayed away from it because it was written in a style that i was not particularly fond of at that time. On a recent visit to the library, I picked it up because I couldn't think of anything else to read. <br/><br/>It is an easy read but a...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/5330739">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[<em>Artemis Fowl</em> is a genius criminal mastermind who is only twelve years old. This book describes his first encounter with the fairies, and his ingenious plan to steal their gold. Sounds dull when put that way, but trust me; it is not.<br/><br/>Artemis Fowl is a very well written novel; and although ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/2242679">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This series was a lot of fun!  Some things were a little childish, but hey, it's a child's book, right?<br/><br/>I think that the author came up with a very clever idea (with the LEP Recon), and did a good job developing it.<br/><br/>I had Taylor (my 9 year old boy) start reading it, and he neve...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/39456714">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I read on Wikipedia that Colfer calls the series &quot;Die Hard with fairies.&quot; That's pretty acurate. Just the right mix of action, humor, and drama for my taste. Reads fast. No cookie-cutters involved. The creative energy reminds me a little of Douglas Adams' &quot;Hitchhiker's Guide...&quot; ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/48777470">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Wow what a fun read. Enthralled me from the first page to the end.  It also kept me guessing the whole way not because there was no foreshadowing but because the main character is the villain.  There are not many books written from the perspective of the villain and this one was really fun to read....<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/17253673">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[First off, I would like to say I listened to as opposed to read this book (I listen to the audiobook version). I think I may be slightly biased, because it is not at all what I expected. It was an interesting novel, with quite a few twists, however it is not what I expected and it certianly wasn't u...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/22864952">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Finally got around to reading a book this busy summer!  Did it in one evening, albeit a late one...and thought this was an easy, quick read that kept my attention enough to stay up late to finish it.  I was surprised at where the story went.  Somehow I had a different picture in my head of what the ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/19620278">more...</a>]]></body>
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