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🏛️ Dark Academia Book Challenge 2024 - hosted by bibilly

Professors as the main characters
or lead characters. just uncomplicate everything ok (im also including under this umbrella writers, scientists, specialists and authority figures in general) ----- The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, They Never Learn, For Your Own Good, The Magus, The Lake of Dead Languages, Malbry series (the first 3 books), The Emperor of Ocean Park, Professor Everywhere, The Rehearsal, Bad Habits, The Swallows, Madam, Confessions, Vladimir, The Professor (by C. Brontë), I Still Dream, A Certain Hunger, The Alienist, All's Well, The Betrayals, The Book of Mirrors, Alone With You in the Ether, Simone, The Just City, Nocticadia, The Seduction of Water, Arcadia Falls, The Sea of Lost Girls, I Have Some Questions For You, The Blazing World, Pale Fire, Pnin, Lexicon, We Play Ourselves, Jawbone, The Cruel Dark, Mona, The Unseen World, My Death, Erasure, Plain Bad Heroines, The Practice the Horizon and the Chain, Lady Jayne Disappears, Grey Dog, Outline trilogy, Second Place, The Maniac, Katabasis.
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Questland by Carrie Vaughn

Questland

Carrie Vaughn

304 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous medium-paced
Nocticadia by Keri Lake

Nocticadia

Keri Lake

682 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction contemporary fantasy romance dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Hex by Rebecca Dinerstein Knight

Hex

Rebecca Dinerstein Knight

224 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ dark mysterious slow-paced
The Alienist by Caleb Carr

The Alienist

Dr. Laszlo Kreizler #1

Caleb Carr

520 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

fiction crime historical mystery dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Origin by Dan Brown

Origin

Robert Langdon #5

Dan Brown

665 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller adventurous mysterious fast-paced
They Never Learn by Layne Fargo

They Never Learn

Layne Fargo

352 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction crime lgbtqia+ thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced
Emily Wilde's Map of the Otherlands by Heather Fawcett

Emily Wilde's Map of the Otherlands

Emily Wilde #2

Heather Fawcett

339 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced
Alone With You in the Ether by Olivie Blake

Alone With You in the Ether

Olivie Blake

339 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction literary romance emotional reflective medium-paced
The Tales of Beedle the Bard by J.K. Rowling

The Tales of Beedle the Bard

Hogwarts Library

J.K. Rowling

109 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade short stories adventurous lighthearted fast-paced
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie by Muriel Spark

The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

Muriel Spark

150 pages • first pub 1961 (editions)

fiction classics literary funny reflective medium-paced