This was published in 2009, entitled And Another Thing. Also in 2008, Eoin Colfer was commissioned to write a new Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy novel, the sixth in the series of books by the late Douglas Adams.
Recent books are a sixth in the Artemis Fowl series: Artemis Fowl: The Time Paradox (2008) and a novel, Airman (2008).
His other children's novels include a scifi thriller, The Supernaturalist (2004), and Half Moon Investigations (2006), the story of 12-year-old Fletcher Moon, the youngest qualified private detective in the world. The fourth and fifth books in the Artemis series are Artemis Fowl: The Opal Deception (2005), and Artemis Fowl: The Lost Colony (2006).Ī film about Artemis is currently being developed.Įoin Colfer has also written a series of books for younger children, about brothers Will and Marty: The Legend of Spud Murphy (2004) The Legend of Captain Crow's Teeth (2006) and The Legend of the Worst Boy in the World (2007). This book was followed by two others in the series: Artemis Fowl: The Arctic Incident (2002) and Artemis Fowl: The Eternity Code (2003). He used his love of Irish history and legend in the writing of Artemis Fowl (2001), its eponymous hero being a 12 year old criminal mastermind from North Dublin who holds a leprechaun to ransom. He then wrote a further children's novel, The Wish List, and a series of books for children aged 6-8 years: Going Potty (1999) Ed's Funny Feet (2000) and Ed's Bed (2001). Its sequel, Benny and Babe, was published in 1999 and shortlisted for the 2000 Bisto Book of the Year Award. He spent four years in Saudi Arabia, Tunisia and Italy, and wrote a children's book, Benny and Omar (1998), drawing on these experiences. He studied in Dublin, returning to Wexford to teach primary school children. Eoin Colfer was born in Wexford, on the south east coast of Ireland, in 1965.
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