Twelve-year-old criminal genius Artemis Fowl wins his battle with the fairy police, LEPrecon, by escaping their time-stop and collecting a ton of fairy gold as ransom for Captain Holly Short.

Young adventurers Tommy Beresford and Tuppence Cowley track down Jane Finn and the secret treaty she hid when the Lusitania sank.

Lettie Hempstock sacrifices herself to save the seven-year-old narrator from the hunger birds, and she is taken into the “ocean” at the end of the lane, the pond behind her farmhouse, to heal for many years.

Bryce Loski, who spent years avoiding Juli Baker, finally realizes how special she is.

Kate Mularkey dies of inflammatory breast cancer after reconciling with her estranged best friend, Tully Hart, whom she asks to look after her family.

Hazel, the leader of the Watership Down warren, grows old and sees a visitor, the Black Rabbit of Inlé’s messenger, who invites him to join his Owsla.

Nobody “Bod” Owens, raised by ghosts after his family was murdered, defeats the man Jack and the secret society of the Jacks of All Trades.

Will Halloway’s father, Charles, discovers that laughter and joy are the weapons against Mr.

After nuclear war destroys Earth, one family escapes to Mars by rocket.

Fourteen-year-old Mattie Ross gets her revenge when she shoots Tom Chaney, the man who killed her father, but the gun’s recoil throws her into a snake pit, where she is bitten.