▁par ado x ▁is ▁always ▁dependent ▁on ▁another . ▁When ▁everyone ▁is ▁gone , ▁Ar tem is ▁tells ▁his ▁mother ▁the ▁truth ▁about ▁everything , ▁because ▁Op al ▁forgot ▁to ▁w ipe ▁his ▁mother ' s ▁mind . ▁ ▁Crit ical ▁reception ▁The ▁Ar tem is ▁F ow l ▁series ▁rose ▁from ▁nin th ▁to ▁second ▁in ▁the ▁children ' s ▁book ▁section ▁of ▁the ▁New ▁York ▁Times ▁best s elling ▁list , ▁and ▁remained ▁there ▁for ▁some ▁time ▁after ▁it ▁achieved ▁the ▁place ▁on ▁the ▁week ▁of ▁the ▁US ▁release . ▁ ▁Stuart ▁Kelly ▁commented , ▁" Why ▁Harry ▁Pot ter ▁became ▁a ▁phenomen on ▁while ▁Ar tem is ▁F ow l ▁only ▁remains ▁a ▁huge ▁sens ation ▁is ▁a ▁con und rum ▁for ▁future ▁ages ▁to ▁p onder ... ▁Col fer ▁doesn ' t ▁handle ▁time - tra vel , ▁he ▁revel s ▁in ▁it ." ▁ ▁V O Y A ▁remarked , ▁" Col fer ▁del ivers ▁another ▁great ▁story ▁filled ▁with ▁action , ▁drama , ▁and ▁clever ▁plot ▁tw ists ▁that ▁will ▁please ▁new ▁readers ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁series ▁fans . ▁What ▁sets ▁this ▁series ▁apart , ▁however , ▁is ▁its ▁ability ▁to ▁rise ▁above ▁predict ability . ▁The ▁characters ▁change ▁and ▁grow ▁more ▁complex ▁with ▁each ▁book ... ▁This ▁combination ▁of ▁ingen ious ▁plot ▁and ▁authentic ▁characters ▁who ▁evol ve ▁over ▁time ▁is ▁a ▁pleasure ▁to ▁read ▁and ▁leaves ▁readers ▁begg ing ▁for ▁more ." ▁There ▁is ▁also ▁a ▁special ▁limited ▁paper back ▁edition ▁with ▁a ▁bonus ▁section