The Ersatz Elevator

The sixth book in A Series of Unfortunate Events follows the Baudelaire orphans, Violet, Klaus, and Sunny, as they are placed with the wealthy and anxious Esmé and Jerome Squalor in their penthouse apartment. The children search for their kidnapped friends while confronting a mysterious set of initials, a hidden passageway, and the continuing schemes of Count Olaf. Set in the peculiar city where the Baudelaires' misadventures unfold, the novel combines mystery, dark comedy, and the siblings' efforts to protect one another.

by Lemony Snicket