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Ciara
this book involves: a very long walk across a barren landscape, an over-stuffed general store, accusations of murder, a telegram sent & never answered, some well-meaning volunteer singers at a hospital, sleeping under plastic tarps, a library of all the records & facts & mysteries you could ever imagine, an attempted decpaitation, the baudelaires investigating the possibilities of disguise themselves, an intercom system, folling a nice old man, a dastardly fire, & more. the baudelaires are by th ...more
Cindy
Aug 26, 2018 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: 2018
Written with a fabulous sense of humor. A great read for both kids and adults.
Ana
2015

I love how this is getting deeper than I first thought when I started this series. Lemony Snicket is not just a marketing scheme, he's actually in that world. I'm just enjoying peeling back the layers and learning more information.

2021
Still a fun adventure.
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Jaime
May 22, 2008 rated it really liked it
I’m glad Snicket’s continued to shake up the pattern of events in the book. The end of this one was the best cliffhanger yet.
Ann
Nov 28, 2012 rated it really liked it
Lots of good drama, some very silly solutions to very serious situations, and some killer stilettos.
Edie Kestenbaum
Mar 11, 2008 rated it it was amazing
Jesse
Mar 19, 2008 rated it it was amazing
Lucianna
Aug 23, 2008 rated it it was amazing
Hitzuji
Mar 22, 2009 marked it as to-read
J
May 19, 2009 rated it liked it
Shelves: pre-2010
Samantha
Oct 15, 2009 rated it it was ok  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: fiction
Shauna
Nov 06, 2009 rated it liked it
L
Dec 05, 2010 marked it as to-read
Shelves: 2014, 2015, before-2013
Nathalie
May 15, 2011 marked it as to-read
Shelves: e-reader
Laura
Jun 15, 2011 rated it liked it
Jen
Apr 30, 2012 rated it it was ok
Crystal
Sep 17, 2012 rated it liked it
Thaly
Feb 28, 2013 marked it as to-read
Katt Hansen
Jan 20, 2014 marked it as to-read
Ciara
Mar 05, 2015 added it
Shelves: read-in-2014
Sarah Bramble
Nov 05, 2015 rated it liked it
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