In fact there are Letters encased in amongst the letters, which is to say there are punch out Letters with which you can make many names. And mayhap we learn a few secrets along the way.īut these are not just your normal letters. A love blooms between them in their search for Violet, Klaus and Sunny. All through out them, codes abound.Ĭryptograms appear galore sprinkled through out a collection of business cards, file photographs, telegrams, poems and letters written on scraps of paper, we learn of a love affair between Snicket and Beatrice, who claims to be a fourth Baudelaire sibling. There are letters to Beatrice from Lemony and to Lemony from Beatrice. A phrase, which here means a book that opens to two file folders, holding a double-sided poster with clues and the letters themselves, carefully bound in tape. Thus we come to: “The Beatrice Letters.” Here we have a File Box of information. “The Penultimate Peril,” Book the Twelfth in “A Series of Unfortunate Events,” is dedicated to her thusly: Each of the twelve books has been dedicated to her in some way. Little is known about the elusive author and littler still of his great love: Beatrice.

Here which means a confusing situation that may or may not be solved with the help of bloodhounds on a cloudy day. But Lemony Snicket, chronicler of the lives of the Baudelaire Orphans, has also earned himself an air of mystery. Horrible things happen to these lucky children: Their house burns down, they lose their parents, they get taken in by a nefarious criminal, Count Olaf, who tries to take their massive fortune.Īnd that’s just the beginning of their woes. Why they would amuse themselves with the trivialities and misfortune that befalls the Baudelaire Orphans is beyond me.

A phrase which here means a LOT of happy readers who like to devour every word the author writes in hopes of solving a complicated mystery. Lovers of the series have devoured each book and Lemony Snicket, the series’ elusive author, has earned himself quite a following. A confusing phrase which here means: Friday, October 13th, 2006. Followers of “A Series of Unfortunate Events” know that the thirteenth, and last, book of the series, titled “The End”, is out on the thirteenth day of the tenth month on the fifth day of the week.

The beatrice letters by lemony snicket