Even the thief Mulch Diggums has his heroic moment here, though he also admits to drinking all the wine in the Fowl cellar. Fans who have followed Artemis' journey this far will know how far he's come, from criminal mastermind and loner to someone who will sacrifice anything for his friends. Soon, however, power-crazy Opal Kobai has returned with a master plan. Characters, including 4-year-old boys, are possessed and told to attack others. Artemis Fowl, teenage genius, is undergoing therapy after his recent battle with the fairy disorder, the Atlantis Complex. There are injuries and knock-outs from a ship crash, an airplane crash, a rampaging troll and goblins, arrows, and magical blasts - most can be magically healed. Characters are shot and killed, one after she is ransomed and demands aren't met. Tech explodes all over the human and fairy worlds, killing countless innocents with talk of possible Armageddon. As with the first book, Artemis Fowl, and all that follow, there's much fantasy violence here, mostly involving fairy technology. 5) and a 2020 movie based on the first two Artemis Fowl books. There's a 2019 spin-off series about Artemis' little brothers called The Fowl Twins (release date Nov.

Parents need to know that The Last Guardian is the eighth and final book in the main Artemis Fowl storyline. It was an experience of its own how events always twisted rapidly away from your expectations and predictions to keep you constantly intrigued and thrilled. He survives due to the kevlar in his chest, but his heart is permanently crippled, ending his career in fieldwork. Artemis Fowl has been with me throughout my youthful life and The Last Guardian was a brilliant ending to a magical series. Mention that fairy Mulch Diggums drank a whole cellar's worth of wine.ĭid you know you can flag iffy content? Adjust limits for Drinking, Drugs & Smoking in your kid's entertainment guide. In Artemis Fowl: The Last Guardian, Butler is hit with a bolt of black magic by the beserkers (spirits under the control of Opal Koboi ).

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