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So if you're not Artemis Fowl, then who are you?The boy extended a dripping hand straight up. My name is Orion. I am so pleased to meet you at last. I am, of course, your servant.Holly shook the proferred hand, thinking that manners were lovely, but she really needed someone cunning and ruthless right now, and this kid didn't appear to be very cunning.

Eoin Colfer

So if you're not Artemis Fowl, then who are you?The boy extended a dripping hand straight up. My name is Orion. I am so pleased to meet you at last. I am, of course, your servant.Holly shook the proferred hand, thinking that manners were lovely, but she really needed someone cunning and ruthless right now, and this kid didn't appear to be very cunning.

Tags: holly short, orion

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She can't afford to commit more troops,' Holly whispered. 'The gate is her priority, and she needs to have as many Berserkers watching her back as possible. We are secondary at this point.'

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HOLLY: Are you suggesting I occasionally stray from the rule book?FOALY: No. I'm suggesting you do not own a copy of the rule book, and if you do, you have certainly never opened it.

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Maybe I owe you something too, human, she said, drawing her pistol. Butler almost reacted, but decided to give Holly the benefit of the doubt. Captain Short plucked a gold coin from her belt, flicking...

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It looks like you've found an intellectual equal, Mulch, said Holly. It's a pity he isn't a girl; then you could marry him.Mulch imitated shock. Romance outside your species. Now THAT's disgusting. Wh...

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It looks like you've found an intellectual equal, Mulch, said Holly. It's a pity he isn't a girl; then you could marry him.Mulch imitated shock. Romance outside your species. Now THAT's disgusting. Wh...

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Perhaps we can win, he thought. But there will be no happy ending

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Perhaps we can win, he thought. But there will be no happy ending

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This might hurt a little is universal code for this will definitely hurt a lot

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This might hurt a little is universal code for this will definitely hurt a lot

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About Eoin Colfer

Eoin Colfer (; born 14 May 1965) is an Irish author of children's books. He worked as a primary school teacher before he became a full-time writer. He is best known for being the author of the Artemis Fowl series. In September 2008, Colfer was commissioned to write the sixth installment of the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy series, titled And Another Thing ..., which was published in October 2009. In October 2016, in a contract with Marvel Comics, he released Iron Man: The Gauntlet. He served as Laureate na nÓg (Ireland's Children's Laureate) between 2014 and 2016.