About this episode

The episode features a discussion about Artemis Fowl with guest Mackenzi Lee, likening the book to Die Hard with fairies.

  Flashback Summer is kicking off with a Code Green: LEPrecon alert! We read Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer with our returning guest Mackenzi Lee , author of of many books including Teela: Daughter of Eternos . If this book is Die Hard with fairies, then this episode is technically a Christmas special. Readers advisory: Here . Footnotes: Artemis Fowl on Wikipedia Coming up next: Dragonflight by Anne McCaffrey .

Topics covered

• Artemis Fowl
• fairy tales
• Christmas special
• book discussion
• guest interview

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