THE SLIPPERY SLOPE

The 337 paged literature is entitled The Slippery Slope is filled with drama, action, and adventure. The Slippery Slope is the tenth book in the Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket. Violet and Klaus follow Count Olaf into the perilous Mortmain Mountains. They find a group of kids called the "Snow Scouts" who camp out in the caves of the mountains. The siblings also find another person who is one of the missing Quagmire triplets; Quigley.
Together, they set out to find Count Olaf and their missing sister Sunny. They know that they do not have much time left. Violet and Klaus find the V.F.D. headquarters burnt down, and they find a boy who reveals himself to be Quigley Quagmire, who the children believed to be dead. They see Sunny’s Flammable Verdant Device and Violet builds a mountain climbing device to climb the mountain. The Baudelaires and Quigley kidnap Esme` and try to Count Olaf to her to release Sunny. Count Olaf’s associates throw Sunny off the mountain, and Violet, Klaus, and Quigley grab a toboggan and slide down the mountain. By the time they get to the bottom the mountain shatters. Quigley and Violet call desperlatey call for each other but they couldn’t hear over the rushing water.