Skulduggery Pleasants Main Characters

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Skulduggery Pleasant: 100 year old detective, lost all his skin now has a skeleton body. Saving the world from evil sorcerers and magicians.

Conceals his identity in public. Has magical powers that revolve around fire, water and wind but mostly fire. Loves to solve mysteries and fight crime.

Stephanie Edgeley: 14 years of age and has developed magical powers. Can only control fire, claustrophobic, takes life too seriously. Has long black hair and black eyes, wears black boots and a black coat. Uncle died and is now the apprentice of Skulduggery pleasant and is now currently saving the world from evil sorcerers, magicians and psychotic murderers.

Morris Gleitzman Mini Biography

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Morris Gleitzman was born in United Kingdom in January 9, 1953. He moved to Australia when he was 16 years old and he is one of Australia's most successful author. He is famous for writing books such as; Toad Rage, Two weeks with the Queen, Once, Bumface, Blabbermouth and many more. Morris has won lot's of awards from the 1990s up to now. Morris's family history can be told in his book called once which is about World War 2 after the holocaust. Morris read every book he can find when he was a child and started reading from classics like Shakespeare to western stories with cowboys in them. His writing career began in the early 1980s writing scripts for a show in the ABC channel. One of his scripts led him to write a book. His books ended up best sellers and was voted the most favourite Australian author in 1999 and won best book for older readers in 2000. Morris Gleitzman is now currently living in Melbourne with his wife Mary-Anne Fahey and his two stepsons and often visits his two children in Sydney.

Artemis Fowl and the Opal Deception

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Eoin Colfer Penguin Books Puffin Group 2005


Artemis Fowl and the Opal Deception is the fourth book in the Artemis Fowl series created by Eoin (pronounced Owen) Colfer. Eoin Colfer has also written other books such as; The Wishlist, The Supernaturalist and Airman. His books has sold more than 18,000,000 copies around the world. This book tells the story of a teenage boy named Artemis Fowl who is a criminal mastermind and has intellect way beyond any ordinary human as him and his butler, "Butler" discover their nemesis Opal Koboi, who is an evil pixie, has awoken from her coma and has escaped from a Rehabilitation center with two other sprites who helped her escape, called the "Brill Brothers." Opal's plan is to use a satelite created from an Italian environmentalist named Giovanni Zito were her plan will cause the fairies in Haven to find the mud people (Humans) in Earth which will create a human/fairy species war, were the humans have advanced technology were they will cause the fairy population to diminish and become extinct. She plans this because she hates the fairy race because they sent her to custody. She also killed Captain Holly's commander, Julius Root, which now everyone accuses Holly that she murdered him due to the fact of a videotape created by Opal. Now Captain Holly Short has a mission to ask the person that fairies and creatures from Haven are forbidden to talk to and that person is... the one! the only! the person that kidnapped Captain Holly for ransom in the first place, "Artemis Fowl!" Can the combined skills of Artemis's intellect, Captain Holly's leadership skills, Butler's strength and Mulch Diggums pouting, digging and tunneling save the fairies population and send Opal and the Brill Brothers to jail? and can Holly be cleared of her charges for the accusation of murdering her commander? or will Opal Koboi's plan will come true and the humans will be responisible for murdering a species that have done nothing to them.