Today, Jessie and I share some dark academia book recommendations along with some movie and tv recommendations & some fun activities to evoke all the dark academia vibes. You can have a whole moment this autumn.

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Books Mentioned

The Stranger Diaries by Elly Griffiths

None of This is True by Lisa Jewell

The Seven Year SLip by Ashley Poston

For Your Own Good by Samantha Downing

The Maidens by Alex Michaelides

Wilder Girls by Rory Power

In My Dreams I Hold a Knife by Ashley Winstead

The Cartographers by Peng Shepherd

The Ballerinas by Rachel Kapelke-Dale

The Last Housewife by Ashley Winstead

The Swallows by Lisa Lutz

The It Girl by Ruth Ware

My Dark Vanessa by Kate Elizabeth Russell

The Cloisters by Katy Hays

If We Were Villains by M.L. Rio

They Never Learn by Layne Fargo

Catherine House by Elisabeth Thomas

A Lesson in Vengeance by Victoria Lee

The Broken Girls by Simone St. James

Confessions by Kanae Minato

The Mystery of Black Hollow Lane by Julia Nobel

The Reunion by Kiersten Modglin

Tell Us No Secrets by Siena Sterling