An evening with Lex Croucher
Tue 16 Jun
|Social Refuge
Join us to celebrate The Unmagical Life of Briar Jones : Discover your next dark academia obsession from the award-winning New York Times bestseller, Lex Croucher.
Time & Location
16 Jun 2026, 19:00 – 21:00
Social Refuge, 27 Great Ancoats St, Ancoats, Manchester M4 5AJ, UK
About the event
Queer Lit is excited to bring you an evening with the Lex Croucher.
This New York Times bestseller, Nero Award-shortlisted, TikTok Book of the Year-shortlisted, and YA Book Prize-winning bring you a brand new dark academia obsession . . .The Unmagical Life of Briar Jones
Dark academia meets contemporary fantasy in this timely page-turner about a student who fails to gain admission to the UK's only school of magic but then gets a job there years later and unearths the ugly secrets simmering behind its ancient walls - unmissable for fans of Babel by R.F. Kuang and Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo.
'A wondrous book' JOHN GREEN
'Funny, devastating, achingly romantic' OLIVIE BLAKE
'The freshest contemporary fantasy I've read in years' LAURA STEVEN
Tickets
General Admission
£5.00
+£0.13 ticket service fee
General Admission + Book
£22.00
+£0.55 ticket service fee
Total
£0.00