THE BAD BEGINNING

By Lemony Snicket

Synopsis

The first story describing the miserable and woeful lives of the Baudelaire siblings. The three young people meet a greedy and repulsive villain!

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Narrator	Richard Ratcliffe
Length	3hrs 15mins
Catalogue No.	616248
Publisher	Egmont Children's Books

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THE AUSTERE ACADEMY

Book 5 in the series, sequel to 'The Miserable Mill' (616349). Still suffering, the Baudelaire children are sent to Prufrock Prep, which has an advanced computer system to keep them safe from Count Olaf. But can anything keep Count Olaf out?

THE CARNIVOROUS CARNIVAL

Sequel to 'The Hostile Hospital' (616482). In the ninth book of the series the Baudelaire orphans are transported to a circus in the boot of uncle Olaf's car. There they disguise themselves as circus freaks and make some startling discoveries about the fire that killed their parents.

END, THE: A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE EVENTS

Sequel to 'The Penultimate Peril' (616801). In the last book in the series a haunting secret about the Baudelaire parents is revealed.

THE ERSATZ ELEVATOR

Book 6 in series. Sequel to 'The Austere Academy'(616435). More unfortunate events for the Baudelaire children when they encounter a darkened staircase, a secret passage, parsley soda - Oh, and a liar with an evil scheme!

THE GRIM GROTTO

Sequel to 'The Slippery Slope' (616774). The eleventh book and the Baudelaire siblings encounter an unpleasant amount of dampness as they descend into the depths of despair, underwater.

THE HOSTILE HOSPITAL

Sequel to 'The Vile Village' (616444). The eighth book of the series finds the Baudelaire children working in the Helmich Hospital records library, in the hope of finding some information about the fire that killed their parents.

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The autobiography of the man who brought to public notice the Series of Unfortunate Events that befell the three Baudelaire children.

THE MISERABLE MILL

Fourth in the series: Sequel to 'The Wide Window' (616312). Another chapter in the unhappy lives of the Baudelaire orphans. This time Violet, Klaus and Sunny are sent to Paltryville to work in a lumber mill where disaster and misfortune are lurking. Oh and Count Olaf is back too!

THE PENULTIMATE PERIL

Sequel to 'The Grim Grotto' (616771). In the twelfth book of the series the heavily disguised Baudelaire children pose as concierges at the Hotel Denouement. The enormous hotel is full of secrets, as well as many of the characters from the previous adventures.

THE REPTILE ROOM

Second in series. Sequel to 'The Bad Beginning' (616248). Already suffering a miserable life, the Baudelaire children now suffer a car accident and further misfortunes!

THE SLIPPERY SLOPE

Sequel to 'The carivorous carnival' (616486). The tenth book of the series is too miserable to give you any information.

THE VILE VILLAGE

Book 7 in the series. Sequel to 'The Ersatz Elevator'(616440). In the village of V.F.D. Violet, Klaus and Sunny Baudelaire have to deal with migrating crows, an angry mob and some very strange hats!

THE WIDE WINDOW

Third in series. Sequel to 'The Reptile Room' (616249). More unfortunate events for the Baudelaire siblings when they go to live with Aunt Josephine. Count Otto reappears to steal their fortune so once again Violet, Klaus and Sunny will have to save themselves.