Before the Baudelaires became orphans, before he encountered A Series of Unfortunate Events, even before the invention of Netflix, Lemony Snicket was a boy discovering the mysteries of the world.
I should have asked the question "How could someone who was missing be in two places at once?" Instead, I asked the wrong question -- four wrong questions, more or less. This is the account of the second.
In the fading town of Stain'd-by-the-Sea, young apprentice Lemony Snicket has a new case to solve when he and his chaperone are hired to find a missing girl. Is the girl a runaway? Or was she kidnapped? Was she seen last at the grocery store? Or could she have stopped at the diner? Is it really any of your business? These are All The Wrong Questions.
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“Chock-full of linguistic play and literary allusions to children’s and classic literature, this is adventure mystery for young readers who like to think as they read.”
— Kirkus Reviews
“There’s no stopping Snicket!”
— BooklistThere's no stopping Snicket!
— Booklist* "Will thrill fans of the author's earlier works and have even reluctant readers turning pages with the fervor of seasoned bookworms. A must-have.
— School Library Journal, starred reviewDemands to be read twice: once for the laughs and the second time for the clues.
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Lemony Snicket is the pen name of Daniel Handler, the author of several children’s biographies, including A Series of Unfortunate Events and The Composer Is Dead.
Liam Aiken is an actor known for his roles in the films Henry Fool, Sweet November, The Road to Perdition, and Stepmom, for which he received the Young Artist Award. He graduated in 2008 from Dwight-Englewood School in New Jersey and is attending New York University’s Kanbar Institute of Film & Television. He currently resides in New Jersey.