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Lemony Snicket
Imagine tales so terrible that as many as 50 million innocents have been ruined by them, tales so indelibly horrid that the New York Times Beststeller List has been unable…
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Featuring awful new artwork, this third book in the horrifically popular series includes terrible bonus material containing the third part of the comic serial The Spoily Brats, an installment of…
Netflix, now a Netflix original series –Cover.
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This collection of wit and wisdom from New York Times bestselling author Lemony Snicket is unlikely to help.It includes a new introduction filled with curious aphorisms, a handful of never-before-seen-or-heard…
In a fading town, far from anyone he knew or trusted, a young Lemony Snicket began his apprenticeship in an organization nobody knows about. Now he has written an account…
Dear reader, There is nothing to be found in Lemony Snicket’s ‘A Series of Unfortunate Events’ but misery and despair. You still have time to choose another international best-selling series…
Three books by Lemony Snicket - all in one foul package. If you are interested in ruining this Christmas season, stock up on the second Box of Unfortunate Events, a…
There is nothing to be found in the pages of A Series of Unfortunate Events but misery and despair. You still have time to choose another international best-seller to read…
In the tradition of great storytellers, from Dickens to Dahl, comes an exquisitely dark comedy that is both literary and irreverent, hilarious and deftly crafted. Never before has a tale…
Dear reader, There is nothing to be found in Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events but misery and despair. You still have time to choose another international best-selling series…
Like an off-key violin concert, a flash flood, or a bout of food poisoning, all things must come to an end. Thankfully, for Lemony Snicket and A Series of Unfortunate…
The first volume in the highly anticipated new series by Lemony Snicket, author of A Series of Unfortunate Events
Before he wrote ‘A Series of Unfortunate Events’, before the Baudelaires became orphans, even before the invention of Netflix, Lemony Snicket asked all the wrong questions. Four to be exact.This…
Before he wrote ‘A Series of Unfortunate Events’, before the Baudelaires became orphans, even before the invention of Netflix, Lemony Snicket asked all the wrong questions. Four to be exact…
Before he wrote ‘A Series of Unfortunate Events’, Lemony Snicket asked all the wrong questions. Four to be exact. This is the account of the second question. In the fading…
Includes an excerpt from: the final question in the series All the wrong questions, Why is this night different from all other nights?
Includes an excerpt from Who could that be at this hour.
Originally published in hardcover and ebook by Little, Brown and Company in October 2012 as Who Could That Be at This Hour?.
In a fading town, far from anyone he knew or trusted, a young Lemony Snicket began his apprenticeship in an organisation nobody knows about. He began asking questions that shouldn’t…
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Young Lemony Snicket investigates a rash of fires that have plagued the town of Stain’d-by-the-Sea, revealing secrets that involve the Department of Education and the notorious villain Hangfire.
In the fading town of Stain’d-by-the-Sea, young apprentice Lemony Snicket has a new case to solve when he and his chaperone are hired to find a missing girl. Is the…
A brother and sister wonder about the mysterious establishment across town called the Swinster Pharmacy.
Latkes are potato pancakes served at Hanukah. Lemony Snicket is an alleged children's author. For the first time in literary history, these two elements are combined in one book. People…
A horde of bees and a young boy race around town wreaking havoc on the townspeople.
It can feel good to be angry.Swarm of Bees! Swarm of Bees! A mischievous boy has unleashed an angry swarm of bees! The result is a zany gallop through a…
Snicket’s beloved, bestselling series about the orphaned Baudelaire siblings is now an Original Netflix Series starring Neil Patrick Harris. Illustrations.
Snicket spins another uproariously unhappy tale about three resilient orphans facing yet another bout of outrageous misfortune. Illustrations. Abridged. 1 CD.
New York Times -bestselling author Snicket teams up with a noted artist to present a beautiful adventure woven from a practical introduction to 13 words, including such marvels as Bird…
From bestselling author Lemony Snicket and celebrated illustrator Maira Kalman comes an uproarious, whimsical word book like no other. Together, Snicket and Kalman present a strikingly beautiful journey woven from…
Books 5-9 chronicling the miserable tale of the Baudelaire children are now available in these tie-in editions, featuring alarming new cover art inspired by the Netflix Original Series starring Neil…
Under a new government program based on the saying It takes a village to raise a child, the Baudelaire orphans are adopted by an entire town, with disastrous results.
NOW A NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIES
Don’t be fooled by the new, Netflix-inspired book covers of the second five books in this New York Times bestselling series.
The events recounted in…
Everybody loves a carnival! Who can fail to delight in the colourful people, the unworldly spectacle, the fabulous freaks
A carnival is a place for…
Like bad smells, uninvited weekend guests or very old eggs, there are some things that ought to be avoided.
Snicket’s saga about the charming, intelligent…
Lemony Snicket returns with the last book before the last book of his bestselling A Series of Unfortunate Events. Scream and run away before the…