Lemony Snicket
Author of The Bad Beginning
About the Author
Lemony Snicket is the pen name of Daniel Handler, who was born on February 28, 1970. As Lemony Snicket, he is the author of and appears as a character in the children's book series A Series of Unfortunate Events. He has also written or contributed to other works using this pen name including Baby show more in the Manger, The Lump of Coal, The Composer Is Dead, and Where Did You See Her Last?. Under his real name, Handler is the author of several books for adults including The Basic Eight, Watch Your Mouth, and Adverbs. (Bowker Author Biography) show less
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Series
Works by Lemony Snicket
"Who Could That Be at This Hour?" Free Preview Edition (The First 4 Chapters) (2012) 22 copies, 2 reviews
2004 Calendar of Unfortunate Events: Thirteen Alarming Months! (A Series of Unfortunate Events) (2003) 8 copies
2005 Calendar of Unfortunate Events: Thirteen Alarming Months! (A Series of Unfortunate Events) (2004) 4 copies
Delmonico 2 copies
Naturally 2 copies
A Taste of Blackberries 1 copy
Letters 1 copy
Shouldn 1 copy
Perilous Parlour Game 1 copy
Almost Half a Story 1 copy
Does This Look Familiar? 1 copy
The Foggiest Idea 1 copy
More Women of History 1 copy
Associated Works
The Chronicles of Harris Burdick: Fourteen Amazing Authors Tell the Tales (2011) — Introduction — 891 copies, 48 reviews
Noisy Outlaws, Unfriendly Blobs, and Some Other Things . . .: That Aren't as Scary, Maybe, Depending on How You Feel… (2005) — Introduction — 670 copies, 13 reviews
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events [2004 film] (2004) — Original book — 590 copies, 2 reviews
My Bookstore: Writers Celebrate Their Favorite Places to Browse, Read, and Shop (2012) — Contributor — 583 copies, 15 reviews
Fight of the Century: Writers Reflect on 100 Years of Landmark ACLU Cases (2020) — Contributor — 205 copies, 4 reviews
The Creativity Project: An Awesometastic Story Collection (2018) — Contributor — 106 copies, 2 reviews
Money Changes Everything: Twenty-Two Writers Tackle the Last Taboo with Tales of Sudden Windfalls, Staggering Debts,… (2007) — Contributor — 51 copies, 1 review
Heavy Rotation: Twenty Writers on the Albums That Changed Their Lives (2009) — Contributor — 23 copies, 1 review
A Series of Unfortunate Events: Season 3 [2019 TV series] — Original book — 1 copy
A Series of Unfortunate Events: Season 2 [2018 TV series] — Original book — 1 copy
A Series of Unfortunate Events: Season 1 [2017 TV series] — Original book — 1 copy
Tagged
Common Knowledge
- Canonical name
- Snicket, Lemony
- Legal name
- Handler, Daniel
- Other names
- Snicket, Lemony
- Birthdate
- 1970-02-28
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- USA
- Birthplace
- San Francisco, California, USA
- Places of residence
- San Francisco, California, USA
- Education
- Wesleyan University (B.A.|1992)
- Occupations
- novelist
screenwriter
accordionist - Relationships
- Brown, Lisa (wife)
- Awards and honors
- Michael L. Printz Honor Award (2012)
Members
Discussions
Lemony Snicket and Kids in Searching for Snicket-like Things (February 2019)
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Statistics
- Works
- 121
- Also by
- 26
- Members
- 183,936
- Popularity
- #27
- Rating
- 3.8
- Reviews
- 2,562
- ISBNs
- 1,584
- Languages
- 35
- Favorited
- 226