For the grand finale of Manuary 2022, Alli finally returns to a book that she’s been wanting to discuss on the pod for years: Eoin Colfer’s Artemis Fowl. Will it live up to her memories and expectations? You’ll have to listen to find out! On this episode, Alli and her guest chat about fairy lore, antiheroes, bathroom humor, racism in fantasy, office politics, law enforcement in literature, boy geniuses, and Santa Claus.

Zack Loran Clark is a writer and editor of children’s books. He is the author of The Lock-Eater and co-author of The Adventurers Guild trilogy, with Nick Eliopulos. Follow Zack on Instagram (@zacktly) and Twitter (@zackloranclark).

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