# Lemony Snicket: books, series and word counts

13 books by Lemony Snicket here, 502,627 words in all. (1970–)

- Series: [A Series of Unfortunate Events](https://musael.com/books/series/a-series-of-unfortunate-events.md)

| # | Book | words | Pages |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | [The Bad Beginning](https://musael.com/books/the-bad-beginning.md) | 24,130 | 176 |
| 2 | [The Reptile Room](https://musael.com/books/the-reptile-room.md) | 29,139 | 190 |
| 3 | [The Wide Window](https://musael.com/books/the-wide-window.md) | 31,699 | 208 |
| 4 | [The Miserable Mill](https://musael.com/books/the-miserable-mill.md) | 28,990 | 194 |
| 5 | [The Austere Academy](https://musael.com/books/the-austere-academy.md) | 33,697 | 221 |
| 6 | [The Ersatz Elevator](https://musael.com/books/the-ersatz-elevator.md) | 39,933 | 259 |
| 7 | [The Vile Village](https://musael.com/books/the-vile-village.md) | 39,357 | 256 |
| 8 | [The Hostile Hospital](https://musael.com/books/the-hostile-hospital.md) | 37,752 | 255 |
| 9 | [The Carnivorous Carnival](https://musael.com/books/the-carnivorous-carnival.md) | 43,681 | 286 |
| 10 | [The Slippery Slope](https://musael.com/books/the-slippery-slope.md) | 53,274 | 337 |
| 11 | [The Grim Grotto](https://musael.com/books/the-grim-grotto.md) | 48,671 | 323 |
| 12 | [The Penultimate Peril](https://musael.com/books/the-penultimate-peril.md) | 40,557 | 353 |
| 13 | [The End](https://musael.com/books/the-end.md) | 51,747 | 368 |

## Questions

**How many books by Lemony Snicket are listed here?** 13 books, 502,627 words in all.

**What is Lemony Snicket's longest book?** The Slippery Slope, with 53,274 words.

**What is Lemony Snicket's shortest book?** The Bad Beginning, with 24,130 words.

Source: https://musael.com/books/authors/lemony-snicket