🏛️ Dark Academia Book Challenge 2023 - hosted by bibilly

Professors as the main characters
or lead characters. just uncomplicate everything ok (im also including under this umbrella 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.
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Sirens & Muses by Antonia Angress

Sirens & Muses

Antonia Angress

368 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Middlemarch by Mary Ann Evans, George Eliot

Middlemarch

Mary Ann Evans, George Eliot

877 pages • first pub 1871 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
Harry Potter y el Cáliz de Fuego by J.K. Rowling

Harry Potter y el Cáliz de Fuego

Harry Potter #4

J.K. Rowling

640 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous mysterious medium-paced
Simone by Eduardo Lalo

Simone

Eduardo Lalo

152 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction challenging reflective slow-paced
Confessions by Kanae Minato

Confessions

Kanae Minato

234 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious fast-paced
The Just City by Jo Walton

The Just City

Thessaly #1

Jo Walton

368 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous reflective slow-paced
The Emperor of Ocean Park by Stephen L. Carter

The Emperor of Ocean Park

Stephen L. Carter

672 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller mysterious reflective medium-paced
For Your Own Good by Samantha Downing

For Your Own Good

Samantha Downing

10 hours, 38 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction crime thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced
They Never Learn by Layne Fargo

They Never Learn

Layne Fargo

352 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced
The Swallows by Lisa Lutz

The Swallows

Lisa Lutz

416 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark tense fast-paced