Series of Unfortunate Events: A Series of Unfortunate Events #13: The End (Audiobook)

from bookworm12

** There are no spoilers of Book 13, but this review assumes you've read the first 12 books in the series. We have come to the end... finally. For me, this was a long time coming. I loved this series at the beginning, but after 6 or 7 books it felt repetitive to me. I stayed with it though, readi...

from readafew

OK, this was the end of the Series of Unfortunate Events, obviously since the title is also "The End'. Truly, this book I felt, was vastly different than the preceding 12. Most of the books hid important social commentary behind a fun and cute miserable and tortuous story. Things like "the world ...

from SamuelW

In the fifth book of A Series of Unfortunate Events - (The Austere Academy) - Lemony Snicket began a mystery which, so far, has remained almost completely unexplained. In every single subsequent book, readers have been wildly hoping for some answers, only to be met with still more unanswered ques...

from aethercowboy

When Ulysses washed up on the shores of the Lotophagi, he probably felt very similar to how the Baudelaires felt when they washed up onto the shores of Olaf-Land. It's not really called Olaf-Land, it's just that the island never had any better name, as far as I have been able to ascertain. But, L...

from themulhern

An excellent conclusion to this series. I would be reading more Daniel Handler novels if I could find them in my local library. Count Olaf taught me a depressing poem about the human condition to add to my store. Tim Curry's performance is outstanding. Moral judgements are yet harder to make corr...