A Series of Unfortunate Events #3: The Wide Window (Paperback)

from nmhale

After Olaf arranges the cruel murder of their sweet and naive Uncle Monty, the Baudelaire children are bundled off to another relative guardian, Aunt Josephine. She lives in a rickety house at the top edge of a cliff that leans out over Lake Lachrymose. The cliff is so unstable that it is support...

from weisser4

As with the first two books in this series (A Series of Unfortunate Events), book three repeats the theme of doom and gloom. These books, thus far, are quite formulaic and offer no real adventure for the adult reader; however, my elementary students appear to enjoy them very much. The three orpha...

from miyurose

I've already expressed my dissatisfaction with Lemony Snicket as audio book narrator, but the book itself was fine. They're getting a little formulaic, but you have to learn to lower your expectations when you're reading books meant for children. And even I learned something from the little gramm...

from wrmjr66

The third book in "A Series of Unfortunate Events" is the best so far. The plotting is better than the previous two books (particularly the first), and there is some genuinely exciting scenes. It is probably the most cinematic of the books, or at least the one that would make the best movie. It s...

from StarKnits

These books are quick and quirky! I enjoy all the underlying things in this series! Sadly the children don't find a home and the count is still after them, of course Poe doesn't believe them and treats them as though they know nothing. Their "aunt" is so involved with her fears she doesn't take c...