Eoin Colfer is the internationally bestselling author of the Artemis Fowl series. The Supernaturalist is Eoin s vision of a dystopian future where life is short and danger is always near for ages 7-12. Satellite City, Northern Hemisphere, soon: Cosmo Hill is a human guinea pig in an orphanage used by corporations to test new products. Statistics say he has about a year left to live - unless he escapes. But escapes to what? To a world of high-the gang warfare, swat teams of paralegals and a plague of four-fingered parasites who are invisible to everyone except three misfits who call themselves the Supernaturalists. Could Cosmo be one of them? Are they the family he d always wanted? And if he does become a Supernaturalist, will his life get any longer - or a whole lot shorter? Acclaim for Eoin Colfer: Reads like The Matrix crossed with Oliver Twist The Times A headlong techno fantasy... Colfer s story rattles along at a tremendous pace Guardian As likely to appeal to grown-ups as children...a clattering adventure Telegraph
