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The mystery of the secret message

While helping their grandfather prepare for Greenfield's Winter Festival, the Alden children uncover a mystery surrounding the statue in the town square.
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The black widow spider mystery

The Boxcar Children decide to investigate when it begins to appear that the Blackwells, new neighbors who have decorated their front gate with spiders, have something to hide.
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The soccer mystery

The Aldens are excited to be playing in their summer soccer league, until someone begins sabotaging the teams.
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The pet shop mystery

While helping out part time in a pet shop, the Alden children discover an employee who is smuggling and selling exotic animals.
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The wide window

Catastrophes and misfortune continue to plague the Baudelaire orphans after they're sent to live with fearful Aunt Josephine who offers little protection against Count Olaf's treachery.
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The slippery slope

In the perilous Mortmain mountains, Klaus and Violet Baudelaire meet another well-read person, who helps them try to rescue Sunny from the villainous Count Olaf and his henchmen as they all near "the last safe place.".
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The ersatz elevator

The woeful saga of the Baudelaire orphans continues as evil Count Olaf discovers their whereabouts at Esm ?Squalor's seventy-one bedroom penthouse and concocts a new plan for stealing their family fortune.
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The vile village

Under a new government program based on the saying "It takes a village to raise a child," the Baudelaire orphans are adopted by an entire town, with disastrous results.
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The miserable mill

Accidents, evil plots, and general misfortune abound when, in their continuing search for a home, the Beaudelaire orphans are sent to live and work in a sinister lumber mill.
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The hostile hospital

On the run after being falsely accused of murder, the three Baudelaire orphans find themselves in the Heimlich Hospital, with the evil Count Olaf in close pursuit.
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