The Hostile Hospital. Lemony Snicket
There is nothing to be found in the pages of these books but misery and despair. You still have time to choose something else to read. But if you must know what unpleasantries befall the charming and clever Baudelaire children read on...The Hostile Hospital - There are many pleasant things to...
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There is nothing to be found in the pages of these books but misery and despair. You still have time to choose something else to read. But if you must know what unpleasantries befall the charming and clever Baudelaire children read on...The Hostile Hospital - There are many pleasant things to read about, but this book contains none of them. Within its pages are such burdensome details as a suspicious shopkeeper, unnecessary surgery, heartshaped balloons, and some very starling news about a fire. Clearly you do not want to read about such things.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781405266130 (1405266139)
Publish date: September 1st 2012
Publisher: Egmont Books (UK)
Pages no: 255
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Young Adult,
Childrens,
Adventure,
Humor,
Realistic Fiction,
Juvenile,
Middle Grade,
Mystery,
Family,
Fiction
Series: A Series of Unfortunate Events (#8)
❝The Baudelaire orphans stopped. It was early in the morning, and the three children had been walking for hours across the flat and unfamiliar landscape.❞ Welcome again to yet another adventure of the poor, beloved orphans. This book, as expected based on the events from the previous one, is signif...
2.5 stars"The Baudelaire orphans stopped. It was early in the morning, and the three children had been walking for hours across the flat and unfamiliar landscape." Welcome again to yet another adventure of the poor, beloved orphans. This book, as expected based on the events from the previous one, i...
This review can also be found at: Blogger & Goodreads. We open with Baudelaire fleeing from an angry mob wanting to burn them at the stake, life for the orphans will never be smooth sailing. With nowhere safe to turn they head to a hospital after another encounter with the letters V.F.D. After bei...
It's such a duh to say that as always, Snicket is brilliant. Even if you're not familiar with the Series of Unfortunate Events books, you probably could have figured out how much I like this one from the five stars I clicked for it.Sunny's dialogue hits moments of humorous perfection in this volume....