The Hostile Hospital
- Published
- 1 January 2001
- Pages
- 263
- ISBN-13
- 9780439455718
- Type
- novel
About this book
The Hostile Hospital holds the eighth spot in the series, published in 2001, keeping Count Olaf's pursuit of the Baudelaire children's inheritance moving forward under another disguise. It runs 263 pages.
Key facts about The Hostile Hospital
Lemony Snicket wrote The Hostile Hospital, a novel on our list. It has been out since 2001. The book has 263 pages.
We list 2 editions of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780439455718 to find the main one.
The Hostile Hospital is book 8 of 15 in A Series of Unfortunate Events series. The series has 15 published books. However, the series starts with The Bad Beginning (1999). The End is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 13 October 2006.
Additionally, Lemony Snicket writes All the Wrong Questions as a separate series. Those series sit on our fantasy and young adult mystery shelves. Meanwhile, Why Is This Night Different from All Other Nights? is the latest published Lemony Snicket book on file, from 29 September 2015.
About Lemony Snicket
Lemony Snicket is the name — some would say the pen name, others would say the unfortunate circumstance — under which the American writer Daniel Handler has published A Series of Unfortunate Events, thirteen deliberately, gleefully bleak novels tracing the misfortunes of the orphaned Baudelaire children as they are relentlessly pursued by the treacherous Count Olaf. See every Lemony Snicket book in order.
Its place in A Series of Unfortunate Events
The Hostile Hospital is book 8 in the A Series of Unfortunate Events series. It follows The Vile Village. It is followed by The Carnivorous Carnival. 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 9780061550522
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780439455718