A Series of Unfortunate Events Books 1-9 1st Editions Premium HC SET are hardcover novels written by Lemony Snicket and illustrated by Brett Helquist. The books are intended for young adults aged 9-12 and cover topics such as humorous stories, family, and general themes. The set includes premium hardcover editions, first editions, and is in like-new condition. The books are published by HarperCollins and have a varied number of pages.