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====Lemony Snicket==== {{Main|Lemony Snicket}} [[File:Daniel Handler at Book People.PNG|thumb|right|Handler at a book signing in 2006]] Handler wrote the bestselling series of 13 novels ''[[A Series of Unfortunate Events]]'' under the Snicket pseudonym from 1999 to 2006.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/netflix-adapting-lemony-snickets-a-746666|title=Netflix Adapting Lemony Snicket's 'A Series of Unfortunate Events' Into TV Show|website=The Hollywood Reporter|date=November 5, 2014|language=en|access-date=2020-03-18}}</ref> The series is about three orphaned children who experience increasingly terrible events after their parents die and their home burns. Snicket acts as the orphans' narrator and biographer.<ref>"Tortuous Tales". A Series of Unfortunate Events. n.p. Retrieved 2012-04-16.</ref> Handler narrated the [[audiobook]]s for three books in the series before handing back the narrating job to the original narrator, [[Tim Curry]].{{citation needed|date=March 2018}} From 2012 to 2015, Handler published the four-part series ''[[All the Wrong Questions]]'' under the name Lemony Snicket; the books explore Snicket's childhood and V.F.D. apprenticeship in the failing town Stain'd-by-the-Sea.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Healy|first=Christopher|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/14/books/review/all-the-wrong-questions-a-lemony-snicket-series.html|title=Unsolved Mysteries|date=2012-10-12|work=The New York Times|access-date=2020-03-18|language=en-US|issn=0362-4331}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.deseret.com/2012/11/3/20509168/mysteries-abound-in-lemony-snicket-s-new-all-the-wrong-questions-series|title=Mysteries abound in Lemony Snicket's new All the Wrong Questions series|last=Rappleye|first=Christine|date=2012-11-03|website=Deseret News|language=en|access-date=2020-03-18}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.csmonitor.com/Books/chapter-and-verse/2015/0116/Lemony-Snicket-s-All-the-Wrong-Questions-series-will-be-personalized-for-young-readers|title=Lemony Snicket's 'All the Wrong Questions' series will be personalized for young readers|date=2015-01-16|work=Christian Science Monitor|access-date=2020-03-18|issn=0882-7729}}</ref> He has also written other children's novels under the Snicket name, including companion books to his two Snicket series,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2014/10/postmodernism-for-kids/381739/|title=The Postmodern Brilliance of "A Series of Unfortunate Events"|last=Cruz|first=Lenika|date=2014-10-23|website=The Atlantic|language=en-US|access-date=2020-03-18}}</ref> and children's books such as ''[[The Composer is Dead]]''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=101669557|title=Lemony Snicket's Musical Murder Mystery|website=NPR.org|language=en|access-date=2020-03-18}}</ref> and ''[[The Latke Who Couldn't Stop Screaming]]''.<ref>{{Cite magazine|last=Blum|first=Matt|url=https://www.wired.com/2011/12/latke-who-couldnt-stop-screaming/|title=Lemony Snicket's The Latke Who Couldn't Stop Screaming (GeekDad Wayback Machine)|date=2011-12-10|magazine=Wired|access-date=2020-03-18|issn=1059-1028}}</ref>
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