▁book ▁in ▁the ▁Ar tem is ▁F ow l ▁Series ▁by ▁Irish ▁writer ▁E oin ▁Col fer . ▁The ▁book , ▁originally ▁expected ▁to ▁be ▁published ▁in ▁the ▁UK ▁and ▁Ireland ▁on ▁ 7 ▁September ▁ 2 0 0 6 , ▁was ▁sh ipped ▁to ▁stores ▁early . ▁On ▁ 1 2 ▁September ▁of ▁the ▁same ▁year , ▁The ▁Lost ▁Col ony ▁became ▁available ▁in ▁the ▁US , ▁and ▁was ▁released ▁soon ▁to ▁other ▁countries . ▁It ▁is ▁followed ▁by ▁Ar tem is ▁F ow l ▁and ▁the ▁Time ▁Par ado x . ▁ ▁Plot ▁In ▁Barcelona , ▁Spain , ▁Ar tem is ▁F ow l ▁II ▁and ▁Butler , ▁his ▁body guard , ▁wait ▁for ▁a ▁demon . ▁They ▁suddenly ▁encounter ▁a ▁demon ▁who ▁trans ports ▁Ar tem is ▁through ▁time . ▁Before ▁Ar tem is ▁is ▁lost ▁in ▁time , ▁Butler ▁is ▁able ▁to ▁get ▁a ▁hand ▁on ▁Ar tem is ▁and ▁pull ▁him ▁back ▁to ▁the ▁present , ▁thanks ▁to ▁the ▁silver ▁cu ff s ▁he ▁is ▁we aring . ▁Meanwhile , ▁Wing ▁Commander ▁V iny á ya ▁brings ▁Hol ly ▁Short ▁and ▁Mul ch ▁Dig g ums , ▁who ▁have ▁recently ▁been ▁working ▁on ▁their ▁semi - success ful ▁P I ▁business , ▁to ▁secret ▁organization ▁Section ▁E ight , ▁an ▁el ite ▁squad ▁whose ▁work ▁includes ▁the ▁monitoring ▁of ▁demon ▁activity . ▁The ▁island ▁of ▁Hy bras ▁was ▁lifted ▁out ▁of ▁time ▁at ▁the ▁battle ▁of ▁T ail te ▁by ▁the ▁demon ▁war lock s ▁to ▁allow ▁the