In a fading town, far from anyone he knew or trusted, a young Lemony Snicket began his apprenticeship in an organization nobody knows about. He started by asking questions that shouldn't have been on his mind. Now he has written an account that should not be published, in four volumes that shouldn't be read. This is the first volume.
Daniel Handler (San Francisco, California, 28 de febrero de 1970) es un escritor estadounidense, autor de novelas para adultos, guiones de películas y narraciones infantiles, y se dedica también a la interpretación del acordeón. Es el autor de las sagas de libros A Series of Unfortunate Events y All the Wrong Questions, los cuales fueron publicados bajo el pseudónimo de Lemony Snicket, personaje de dichas obras.