An audio extract from downloadable audio book, Artemis Fowl and the Lost Colony  the stunning fifth audio adventure in Eoin Colfer's mega-selling Artemis Fowl series, read by the actor Adrian Dunbar.

Ten millennia ago, the fairy people were defeated in a great battle with mankind, forcing them to move underground. Only the 8th family of fairies remained undefeated: the demons. But now one demon has discovered the secrets of the fairy world, and if humans get hold of this information, the fairies are in BIG trouble. Only one person can prevent this disaster - teenage criminal mastermind Artemis Fowl

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Eoin Colfer: Artemis fowl and The Lost Colony (Audio Book Extract) read Adrian Dunbar

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Eoin Colfer: Artemis fowl and The Lost Colony (Audio Book Extract) read Adrian Dunbar

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