Where Weird Happens

★ Our bestselling title · Ages 8–12 · Funny-spooky

Welcome to Westvale.
Zero normal days.

Fourteen stories. One very strange school. Goblins in beanbags, cafeteria goo with a memory, and a library that doesn’t let go.

Weirdness meter Off the charts

More adventures on the shelf

Mysteries, magic, and STEM chaos — pick a door and see where it takes you.

Golden Ladle Chronicles

Culinary mystery · 1920s Europe · Ages 9–13

Léo can smell and taste the stories hidden in food. A stolen book of magical recipes pulls him into a secret order of chefs — and a trail of delicious danger.

Apprentices / Highwind Network

Magic · Trials · Castle intrigue · Ages 9–15

Five young apprentices. Banquets that are traps, forges that keep secrets — plus Unseen Gears on another Highwind timeline.

Möbius Unit

STEM agency kids · Gadgets & real science · Ages 8–12

Five brilliant middle schoolers run a secret STEM agency beneath their school. Quantum chaos, humor, and adventures that bend the rules.

Joyful St. Bernard leaping from a glowing open book — Basilrun Books brand art

A curious mind. A world of possibilities.

Meet W.T. Brooks, the author behind the mysteries, magic, and peculiar places on these shelves — writing for curious minds, brave hearts, and anyone who’s ever said “one more chapter.”

Basilrun Books is his kids / middle-grade imprint: wonder first, adventure always.