Writing a blockbuster children's book such as Artemis Fowl, which is optioned for a movie and elicits fan mail by the hogshead, is difficult enough. Penning the second Artemis adventure, Artemis Fowl: The Arctic Incident (Hyperion, $16.95), might have led to a case of sophomore slump for author Eoin Colfer.
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