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The Miserable Mill

The Miserable Mill is the eighth book in the "A Series of Unfortunate Events" series by Lemony Snicket. It follows the Baudelaire orphans as they work in a noisy, oppressive lumber mill after being sent there to work as punishment. The mill is run by the villainous, dismissive leader, Mr. Poe, and the cruel Mr. , mill manager. The orphans uncover a plot involving hidden messages and a secret about their friend, the Quagmire triplets. Throughout, they face challenges, dangerous individuals, and moral dilemmas, all while seeking to escape and uncover the truth behind their parents’ mysterious life and death.