The Last Guardian (Artemis Fowl, #8)
The Last Guardian (Artemis Fowl, #8)
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Ireland • Contemporary
2012
10-14 years
930L
Super Short Summary
The Last Guardian by Eoin Colfer features criminal mastermind Artemis Fowl and his fairy comrades as they attempt to thwart an apocalyptic event orchestrated by Opal Koboi. Through a blend of science and magic, Artemis and the team face immense challenges to save both human and fairy worlds. The novel combines elements of fantasy, adventure, and technological ingenuity.
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Reviews for Eoin Colfer's The Last Guardian highlight its thrilling, action-packed narrative and well-developed characters. Readers praise its imaginative world-building and witty dialogue. However, some criticize the plot's predictability and pacing issues. Overall, it is regarded as a satisfying conclusion to the series, appealing to both new readers and long-time fans.
Who Should Read The Last Guardian (Artemis Fowl, #8)?
Fans of fantasy adventure with a touch of humor will find much to enjoy in Eoin Colfer's The Last Guardian. Readers who loved J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series and Rick Riordan’s Percy Jackson novels will be captivated by the magical escapades and inventive world-building. Perfect for young adults and middle-grade readers seeking an action-packed journey.
63,581 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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The Last Guardian addresses environmental themes, reflecting author Eoin Colfer's commitment to raising awareness about ecological issues through his writing.
In this eighth installment, readers can find Colfer's signature blend of humor and action, which he uses to engage younger audiences while exploring complex themes.
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Eoin Colfer intended The Last Guardian to be the final book in the Artemis Fowl series, providing a fitting conclusion to the adventures of the young criminal mastermind.
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Novel • Fiction
Ireland • Contemporary
2012
10-14 years
930L
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