TY - GEN AU - Snicket, Lemony TI - The slippery slope T2 - A Series Of Unfortunate Events SN - 9780064410137 CY - New York KW - Orphans KW - Brothers and Sisters KW - Juvenile Literature KW - Humorous stories KW - Mystery, Thriller or Terror KW - Tv Shows N2 - Picking up where Book the Ninth left off, Violet and Klaus are stuck in the rolling caravan and are desperate to rescue their sister, Sunny. Thankfully, they roll to safety by the skin of their sad teeth, but little do they realize that their trek into the Mortmain Mountains will bring them face to face with a horde of stinging snow gnats, a group of bizarre snow scouts, and eventually Count Olaf himself. But Snicket's installment isn't as hopeless as it may sound -- there are many juicy hints inside as to the mystery of V.F.D., the fate of the Baudelaire parents, and even how Snicket himself fits into the whole series. ER -