Read The Secret History. Donna Tartt’s 1992 tome has become the blueprint for dark academia books, with fans even coveting the appropriately academic clothing the author wears in photos.

Intellectual, nostalgic, and slightly mysterious — dark academia decor has captivated for centuries and romanticizes the ...

Dark academia is a subgenre of books usually set in a private school, boarding school, university, or specialized academy of some sort, where there's a big secret to uncover or a centuries-old ...

A small, secluded liberal arts college in the Northeast, a close-knit classics department with odd rituals and a narrator ...

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And if you have read it, you already know that revisiting Hogwarts is the ultimate cure for a reading slump. Magic, adventure, friendships that feel like home—there’s a reason this series is loved ...

With Valentine’s Day on the horizon, this week creators were asked about the most popular romance books on the platform ... and there are some great dark academia releases coming next year ...