The sixth book, The Ersatz Elevator, is highly fantastical but certainly entertaining. This also seems to be the book that begins to pull the series together.Devlin
Okay, these books are supposed to be absurd. I get it. But I was somehow able to not let my obsessive sensibilities get in the way through the first five books in this series. It didn't matter than a baby was dangled in a cage, that an old curmudgeon almost tricked a judge into marrying a minor, tha...
I had expected "The Ersatz Elevator" to differ from its precedors. The reason for those expectations were the ending of book number five. "The Austere Academy" ended with a hint of a solution to a triggering mystery, and I thought that book number six would finally offer the key to unlock Count Olaf...
In this installment, the Baudelaires are taken in by a wealthy couple who are obsessed with what's "in" and what's "out." Unfortunately, elevators are currently "out" - and their new guardians live in a penthouse apartment. The evil Count Olaf shows up in the guise of a trendy auctioneer, and the Ba...
The Baudelaires go to live with some very rich friends of their parents'. Unfortunately, Esme Squalor is too busy trying to be fashionable to care about the orphans, and her husband's kind heart is matched only by his weakness. When their guardians refuse to help the siblings escape Count Olaf, th...
I really like this series,I just wonder why I hadn't read the whole series sooner!My only complaint is that the audiobook is not narrated by the author himself as it was the case in previous books,Not that Tim Curry is not good,just I had gotten used to author's voice!!
Mi parte favorita de este libro son los juegos de palabras. Creo que es de los que tienen los mas graciosos y obvios (café salmonella, red herring), así como chistes como el número 667.Aquí de nuevo aparecen misterios mas grandes que los propios del libro, como el porqué Olaf quiere a los Quagmire (...
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