Sat 21 Nov · 2pm
The Little Bookroom · Brunswick East
a spooky middle-grade book launch with the author at a kids' bookshop
Event InfoHumanitix Ask your mates if they’re keenGet a link for the group chat · no app neededOne email the day before, with the ticket link and a nudge to rally the group chat.
One email, no list, and we never share your address.
Your crew, sorted
See which mates are free for this, minus the group chat roll call.
Got Keen? Open it in the appAbout
The Little Bookroom is excited to be hosting the launch of Reece Carter's latest book Nightmare League.
Join us for a celebration of all things frightful, spooky, and invisible!
Pre-order your signed copies HERE.
About the Book: Alex Rider meets Stranger Things in this fun, adventure-driven MG series from a star Australian author. Maxwell Pidgeon thinks monsters only exist in nightmares. Then he's invited to join the Nightmare League - a top-secret organisation that protects the world from the creatures lurking in the dark. As an agent-in-training, Max must prove he has what it takes to keep the monsters at bay. There's only one problem - the League is hiding the truth about Max's missing dad. Can Max survive training and trust his new friends, or will he risk his life and the lives of others, to make his family whole again?
About the Author:
Reece is the bestselling author of A Girl Called Corpse and The Lonely Lighthouse of Elston-Fright.
His love for stories - especially those filled with whimsy, magic, and a little bit of weirdness - began as a child growing up in rural Western Australia. There was an unfortunate lack of witches and ghosts on his family farm, and so Reece had to find them in books instead. It wasn’t until high school though that Reece thought to try his hand at writing his own stories. He loved it, and never looked back.
Reece now lives in Sydney. When not reading or writing, he can usually be found talking to his dog, Hagrid, and hoping that one of these days…
Getting there
The Little Bookroom, Brunswick East
Directions ↗Quick answers
When is BOOK LAUNCH: Nightmare League by Reece Carter?
Sat 21 Nov 2026, 2pm.
Where is it?
The Little Bookroom, Brunswick East, VIC.
How much is it?
It is free.
Where do I find out more?
On events.humanitix.com. The button at the top of this page goes straight there.
How do I find out which of my mates are keen?
Tap "Ask your mates if they're keen" on this page. You get one link for the group chat, and your mates answer keen, maybe or can't in their browser, with no app and no sign-up. It is free.
Free
Big Summer Read Launch Party with Andy Griffiths!
Altona Meadows Library · Sat 5 Dec · 2:00pm
Free
Stompers
Southbank Library at Boyd · Thu 27 Aug · 10:30am
Free
BOOK LAUNCH: Duck 2 - When Nature Calls! By Matt Stanton
The Little Bookroom · Sun 15 Nov · 11:00am
Free
Bedtime Storytime
narrm ngarrgu Library and Family Services · Tue 17 Nov · 6:00pm
Free
Preschool Storytime
North Melbourne Library · Tue 17 Nov · 10:30am
Free
December Shopping Extravaganza
The Little Bookroom · Sat 5 Dec · 10:00am
The best things on this weekend, in one email. No app needed. Bail any time.
Your vibes? Pick up to three and the picks lean your way. Skip it and you get the lot.
One email a week. We never share your address.
Plan it on Keen
Keen is how mates lock in plans: see who’s free, who’s keen, and actually make it happen.