A Series Of Unfortunate Events Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of A Series Of Unfortunate Events books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: January 2026
Publication Order
The Bad Beginning
Buy on Amazon1999
The Reptile Room
Buy on Amazon1999
The Wide Window
Buy on Amazon2000
The Miserable Mill
Buy on Amazon2000
The Austere Academy
Buy on Amazon2000
The Ersatz Elevator
Buy on Amazon2001
The Vile Village
Buy on Amazon2001
The Hostile Hospital
Buy on Amazon2001
The Carnivorous Carnival
Buy on Amazon2002
The Slippery Slope
Buy on Amazon2003
The Grim Grotto
Buy on Amazon2004
The Penultimate Peril
Buy on Amazon2005
The End
Buy on Amazon2006
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the A Series Of Unfortunate Events series is publication order: 1. The Bad Beginning (1999), 2. The Reptile Room (1999), 3. The Wide Window (2000), 4. The Miserable Mill (2000), 5. The Austere Academy (2000), and 8 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The A Series Of Unfortunate Events series by Daniel Handler contains 13 books. The series began in 1999 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The A Series Of Unfortunate Events series is written by Daniel Handler. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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