A Series of Unfortunate Events · Book 12
The Grim Grotto
- Published
- 1 January 2004
- Pages
- 323
- ISBN-13
- 9781405660426
- Type
- novel
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About this book
The Grim Grotto holds the eleventh spot in the series, published in 2004, keeping Lemony Snicket's arch, unreliable narration and the Baudelaires' worsening circumstances moving toward the series' close. It runs 323 pages.
Its place in A Series of Unfortunate Events
The Grim Grotto is book 12 in the A Series of Unfortunate Events series. It follows The Slippery Slope. It is followed by The Penultimate Peril. See the full A Series of Unfortunate Events reading order.
The three Baudelaire orphans - inventive Violet, bookish Klaus, and biting baby Sunny - lose their parents in a fire and are shuttled from one disastrous guardian to the next, pursued at every turn by the scheming Count Olaf, who wants their inheritance and will adopt any disguise to get it. Narrated in deliberately overwrought, doom-laden prose by the mysterious "Lemony Snicket" (a pseudonym for author Daniel Handler, who also appears as a character investigating a secret organization tangled up in the…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780061550676
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781405660426