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YES!!! The least fascinatingly detailed book in my favorite series! It just keeps getting better and better, folks. So, for the three misguided people who haven’t read this series - first off, get ON THAT. What are you doing? There is nothing so important in your life that you can’t put it off in ord Leggi tutto

I'm reading through this series with my daughter Celyn (10 years old, very disabled, hence Dad does the reading). Edit: Finished & reviewed all 13! So, this is a clever, entertaining book set in a world like ours but populated with bizarre characters and with distinctly dark undercurrents. Recurring th Leggi tutto

SADNESS GALORE. Violet, Klaus and Sunny are the pride and joy of their wealthy lovely parents, the Baudelaire. They all live merrily at an enormous mansion in the coastal city of Briny Beach. Until one sad day a fire destroys their beautiful home and burns everything in it, including their parents.

We have in Egypt this saying; "Who sees the Unfortunate Events of others feel solace about his own Unfortunates""اللي يشوف ميسفورشنت ايفينتس الناس تهون عليه ميسفورشنته" So, 2016 wasn't my year -EST, 2011- and now I'm hitting "rock bottom",having "A Series of Unfortunate Events" So I said, why not g Leggi tutto

So the premise of this book (as the narrator keeps helpfully reminding us) is that this group of three children will continue to have difficult problems to overcome, and every time they succeed in dealing with one problem, another will crop up. In the writing business, this is what's known as 'a plo Leggi tutto

3.5⭐️ gdybym była młodsza byłabym zakochana , a teraz jest to dla mnie super rozpoczęcie serii dziecięcej, którą na pewno będę kontynuowała!!

When I was a child, I learned a thing or two from reading the works of Roald Dahl. The most important of these lessons is that adults are, more often than not, either evil or oblivious and, to co-opt Lemony Snicket's writing style, by oblivious I mean "lacking conscious awareness; unmindful." As an a Leggi tutto