By: Lemony Snicket “As I am sure you know, when people say ‘It’s my pleasure,’ they usually mean something along the lines of, ‘There’s nothing on Earth I would rather do less.’” Lemony Snicket, The Penultimate Peril *This post contains spoilers for The Penultimate Peril and A Series of Unfortunate Events For a discussion onContinue reading “A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Penultimate Peril”
Tag Archives: Mystery
The Guest List
By: Lucy Foley “And I’m not worried about it being haunted. I have my own ghosts. I carry them with me wherever I go.” Lucy Foley, The Guest List *This post contains spoilers for The Guest List Overview: A wedding celebration turns dark and deadly in this deliciously wicked and atmospheric thriller reminiscent of AgathaContinue reading “The Guest List”
The Midnight Feast
By: Lucy Foley “Nature may be red in tooth and claw but our guests would prefer their version of it green and clean.” Lucy Foley, The Midnight Feast *This post contains spoilers for The Midnight Feast Overview: It’s the opening night of The Manor, and no expense, small or large, has been spared. The infinityContinue reading “The Midnight Feast”
A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder
By: Holly Jackson “I’ve already learned my lesson here: when you catch someone lying about a murdered girl, you go ask them why.” Holly Jackson, A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder *This post contains spoilers for A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder *Also warning, the dog doesn’t make it Overview: Pretty and popular high schoolContinue reading “A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder”
The Hunting Party
By: Lucy Foley *This post contains spoilers for The Hunting Party “I suppose we all carry around different versions of ourselves” Lucy Foley, The Hunting Party Overview: A New Year’s reunion in the remote Scottish wilderness The beautiful oneThe golden coupleThe volatile oneThe new parentsThe quiet oneThe city boyThe outsider One of these friends isContinue reading “The Hunting Party”
A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Grim Grotto
By: Lemony Snicket “People aren’t either wicked or noble. They’re like chef’s salads, with good things and bad things chopped and mixed together in a vinaigrette of confusion and conflict.” Lemony Snicket, The Grim Grotto *This post contains spoilers for The Grim Grotto and A Series of Unfortunate Events For a discussion on the firstContinue reading “A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Grim Grotto”
A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Slippery Slope
By: Lemony Snicket “Well-read people are less likely to be evil.” Lemony Snicket, The Slippery Slope *This post contains spoilers for The Slippery Slope and A Series of Unfortunate Events For a discussion on the first nine books in the series, see the linked posts bellow: The Bad Beginning The Reptile Room The Wide WindowContinue reading “A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Slippery Slope”
A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Carnivorous Carnival
By: Lemony Snicket Lemony Snicket, A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Carnivorous Carnival *This post contains spoilers for The Carnivorous Carnival and A Series of Unfortunate Events For a discussion on the first eight books in the series, see the linked posts bellow: The Bad Beginning The Reptile Room The Wide Window The Miserable MillContinue reading “A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Carnivorous Carnival”
A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Hostile Hospital
By: Lemony Snicket “Just about everything in this world is easier said than done, with the exception of “systematically assisting Sisyphus’s stealthy, cyst-susceptible sister,” which is easier done than said.” Lemony Snicket, A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Hostile Hospital *This post contains spoilers for The Hostile Hospital and A Series of Unfortunate Events ForContinue reading “A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Hostile Hospital”
A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Vile Village
By: Lemony Snicket “Inside these letters, the eye will seeNearby are your friends, and VFD.” Lemony Snicket, A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Vile Village *This post contains spoilers for The Vile Village and A Series of Unfortunate Events For a discussion on the first six books in the series, see the linked posts bellow:Continue reading “A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Vile Village”