"Who Could that be at this Hour?"

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In the desolate town of Stain'd-by-the-Sea, nearly thirteen-year-old Lemony Snicket begins his apprenticeship with the enigmatic S. Theodora Markson. Tasked with recovering a stolen statue, Lemony uncovers a web of secrets and deceit. Alongside a cast of peculiar characters—including a determined journalist, a mysterious girl, and a villain known as Hangfire—he navigates a series of perplexing events. This is the first volume in the 'All the Wrong Questions' series, where every answer leads to more questions.

About the author

Lemony Snicket is a mysterious author best known for writing 'A Series of Unfortunate Events', a set of exciting books about the clever Baudelaire children and their many adventures. His stories are full of mystery, surprises, and clever wordplay, making them popular with young readers who enjoy puzzling out secrets.