Book Series · 3 Books

Nightmares! Books

In order from Nightmares! to The Lost Lullaby.

Nightmares!
The Sleepwalker Tonic
The Lost Lullaby
Nightmares!
The Sleepwalker Tonic
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

Nightmares!
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$858
Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2014

Nightmares!

By Jason Segel, Kirsten Miller, Karl Kwasny (Illustrator)

Nightmares invade reality, and only Charlie can stop them before it's too late.

355 pages· 68,260 words· Est. 9.5 hour read
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Summary: Charlie Laird's life turns upside down when his dad marries a woman he suspects is a witch, forcing him into a creepy mansion. As nightmares begin to escape into the real world, Charlie must confront his deepest fears. With the fate of his town hanging in the balance, can Charlie and his friends face the darkness before it consumes them all? Discover a world where dreams and reality collide, and courage is the only way out.
In reading order

Nightmares! Series

3 books · Published 2014–2016

#1
Nightmares!
Sale price
$858

Nightmares!

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2014

Nightmares invade reality, and only Charlie can stop them before it's too late.

The Sleepwalker Tonic
Sale price
$858

The Sleepwalker Tonic

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2015

Zombies invade Orville Falls, and no one sleeps. Can Charlie uncover the mystery before nightmares return?

The Lost Lullaby
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$858

The Lost Lullaby

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2016

Trapped in a nightmare, Charlie faces eerie black sheep and sinister twins threatening sweet dreams.

Good to know

Common Questions

How many books are in the Nightmares! series?

There are 3 books in the Nightmares! series. It began with Nightmares! in 2014, and the newest book, The Lost Lullaby, was published in 2016.

What order should you read the Nightmares! books in?

Start with Nightmares! and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #3.

What ages are the Nightmares! books best for?

The series is best for ages 8–12, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

Which Nightmares! book is the longest?

The Sleepwalker Tonic is the longest book in the series at 71,019 words (384 pages).

Which Nightmares! book is the shortest?

The Lost Lullaby is the shortest at 61,383 words (352 pages).

The people

The Creatives Behind the Books

The authors and illustrators who bring Nightmares! to life.

01

Jason Segel

Author
02

Kirsten Miller

Author
03

Karl Kwasny

Illustrator

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