A Year of Unfortunate Events — Part the First: Beatrice Begins
I propose that over the course of a year and a month I will re-read the entirety of Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events to see how a series of children's books holds up to being read by a man in his mid-30s. Hold up, I just ran the math and that would mean that these books started coming out when you were a freshman in high school. Yes, that is correct, but I don't believe I started reading them until I was a senior. That's worse! We've definitely already had this discussion before. Anyway, I'll read one book in the series every month and then on the 13th I'll post a write-up about it. We'll sort of play this one by ear from there. Oh, and consider this your SPOILER WARNING : These books have all been out for more than ten years, I will be discussing the plot of each book, including how they end. Book the First - The Bad Beginning What did you remember about this before re-reading it? Okay, so I'm pretty sure I've ...