Thursday, October 3, 2019

#tbt: A Series of Unfortunate Events Turns 20!

Image: HarperCollins Publishers

The Bad Beginning by Lemony Snicket. A Series of Unfortunate Events #1. 224 p. HarperCollins Publishers, August, 1999. 

#tbt features The Bad Beginning by Lemony Snicket. The Bad Beginning was published in August of 1999, making this the 20th anniversary. This book launched the thirteen book series featuring the Baudelaire siblings and all the unfortunate events that happen to them starting with the death of their parents in a fire. The evil Count Olaf is intent on adopting them in order to obtain the fortune left to them. The books are darkly humorous and feature the siblings facing one terrible situation after another.

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