Seeing as how everyone I know loves this series of children's books, I decided to give it a try. The first book, The Bad Beginning, was a quick, easy and fast paced read for me. I actually enjoyed it enough to dive straight into this one, the second book in the series. I honestly didn't finish this ...
Lemony Snicket's writing is brilliant in its darkness. I must say I'm enjoying myself reading about the unfortunate events of the three Baudelaire orphans.
How fascinating to be able to see the world through the eyes of children again. To feel the frustration of adults always either telling you not to interrupt or basically patting you on the head and telling you to run along because they think they know better.And to have it all end with the orphans ...
Well, I stopped the family read along due to the deathly pall hanging over this series, but couldn't stop reading it myself. There's just something about anticipating murder and deception that draws one through a story...A Series of Unfortunate Events is dark and demented. I love it! But I'm struggl...
Definitely fun, but .. I think my problem with these books is maybe that if you take away the repetitions and the word/phrase explanations and most of the bits repeatedly explaining the plot or what just happened or what's still about to happen, there's ... well, there's not a lot of actual story le...
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