Poison for Breakfast

Poison for Breakfast
Lemony Snicket
RRP:
NZ$ 19.99
Our Price:
NZ$ 15.99
Hardback
h178 x 129mm - 176pg
2 Sep 2021 UK
International import eta 7-19 days
9780861542611
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A brand-new book from the bestselling author of A Series of Unfortunate Events - a cautionary tale about his own demise. For curious children and adults alike. ' Poison for Breakfast is a book to savour. . . I am a long-time Lemony Snicket fan and this is his best yet. ' Sarah Hagger-Holt, author of Nothing Ever Happens Here' Witty, clever and unsettling - it' s Lemony Snicket at his finest. ' Rachel Delahaye, author of Mort the MeekFor more than twenty years, Lemony Snicket has led millions of young readers through a mysterious world of bewildering questions and unfortunate events. With this latest book - a love letter to readers young and old about the vagaries of real life - long-time fans and new readers alike will experience Snicket' s distinctive voice in a new way. This true story - as true as Lemony Snicket himself - begins with a puzzling note under his door: You had poison for breakfast. Following a winding trail of clues to solve the mystery of his own demise, Snicket takes us on a thought-provoking tour of his predilections. . .
' Poison for Breakfast is a book to savour. Every sentence is perfectly balanced to surprise, delight, intrigue and, yes, bewilder the reader. A book about impending death which captures the simple, but profound, joys of being alive. I am a long-time Lemony Snicket fan and this is his best yet. ' -- Sarah Hagger-Holt, author of Nothing Ever Happens Here ' Witty, clever and unsettling - it' s Lemony Snicket at his finest, and bright minds that love dark delights will gobble it right up. ' -- Rachel Delahaye, author of Mort the Meek ' Poison for Breakfast is a murder mystery like no other, which will bewilder and beguile both children and adults alike. It' ll have you questioning everything - from whether or not you can outrun death, to even bigger questions such as whether or not you are choosing the most respectable method to cook your eggs each morning. ' -- Hana Tooke, author of The Unadoptables
Lemony Snicket is the internationally bestselling author of the thirteen volumes in A Series of Unfortunate Events; several picture books, including The Dark and The Bad Moodand the Stick; and the books collectively titled All the Wrong Questions. His work has sold between 70 and 80 million copies worldwide.

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