A Novel Curiosity | Do I ACTUALLY like Dark Academia? // Reading Vlog @anovelcuriosity | Uploaded October 2020 | Updated October 2024, 3 hours ago.
Throughout September (and in the first week of October) I read 5 Dark Academia books to determine whether I actually like this genre. There were highs. There were lows. But you’ll have to watch to find out the results!
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L I N K S
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Book Loving Dragons - use code HOLLY to get 15% off mystery boxes, themed boxes, halloween and own products: etsy.com/uk/shop/BookLovingDragons
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C O N T E N T W A R N I N G S
If We Were Villains, M. L. Rio: murder, violence, drug and alcohol abuse, overdose, homophobia, PTSD, depression, off page suicide, self-harm
Ninth House, Leigh Bardugo: rape inclu: rape of a child, rituals, drowning, violence, gore, drug addiction, overdose, death, loss of a loved one, self-harm, suicide, blackmail, forced consumption of human waste, PTSD
The Raven Boys, Maggie Stiefvater: domestic abuse, violence, murder, death, self-harm, guns
Never Let Me Go, Kazuo Ishiguro: bullying, homophobia, forced medical procedures
The Secret History, Donna Tartt: murder, alcohol and drug use, homophobia, ableism, racism and use of the ‘n’word, anxiety and panic attacks, incest, sibling abuse, suicide
The Furies, Katie Lowe: murder, death of a parent and death of a sibling (car accident), mention of domestic abuse and child abuse, underage drinking, drug use, rape, self harm (cutting of palm for blood magic), animal sacrifice, blood and gore, fat phobia?, torture, ritualised murder
Truly Devious, Maureen Johnson: kidnapping, murder, panic attacks and anxiety
Catherine House, Elisabeth Thomas: death, human experimentation, animal experimentation, alcohol use, suggestion of suicide (not entirely sure what happens as it occurs off page), cult behaviour, possible depression, needles
Throughout September (and in the first week of October) I read 5 Dark Academia books to determine whether I actually like this genre. There were highs. There were lows. But you’ll have to watch to find out the results!
…
L I N K S
Scribd - Use my link to get a 60 day free trial: scribd.com/g/70txsh
Book Loving Dragons - use code HOLLY to get 15% off mystery boxes, themed boxes, halloween and own products: etsy.com/uk/shop/BookLovingDragons
S O C I A L M E D I A
Twitter @novel_curiosity
goodreads.com/novel_curiosity
…
SUPPORT BLACK LIVES MATTER
For information on how you can help check out:
blacklivesmatters.carrd.co
moreblminfo.carrd.co
blmuk.carrd.co
SUPPORT TRANS LIVES
Places to donate: harpersbazaar.com/culture/politics/a32870451/how-to-help-black-trans-lives-donate
Mermaids (UK) - mermaidsuk.org.uk
LGBT Foundation (UK) - https://lgbt.foundation
Point of Pride (international) - pointofpride.org
OTHER RESOURCES
issuesintheworld.carrd.co
…
C O N T E N T W A R N I N G S
If We Were Villains, M. L. Rio: murder, violence, drug and alcohol abuse, overdose, homophobia, PTSD, depression, off page suicide, self-harm
Ninth House, Leigh Bardugo: rape inclu: rape of a child, rituals, drowning, violence, gore, drug addiction, overdose, death, loss of a loved one, self-harm, suicide, blackmail, forced consumption of human waste, PTSD
The Raven Boys, Maggie Stiefvater: domestic abuse, violence, murder, death, self-harm, guns
Never Let Me Go, Kazuo Ishiguro: bullying, homophobia, forced medical procedures
The Secret History, Donna Tartt: murder, alcohol and drug use, homophobia, ableism, racism and use of the ‘n’word, anxiety and panic attacks, incest, sibling abuse, suicide
The Furies, Katie Lowe: murder, death of a parent and death of a sibling (car accident), mention of domestic abuse and child abuse, underage drinking, drug use, rape, self harm (cutting of palm for blood magic), animal sacrifice, blood and gore, fat phobia?, torture, ritualised murder
Truly Devious, Maureen Johnson: kidnapping, murder, panic attacks and anxiety
Catherine House, Elisabeth Thomas: death, human experimentation, animal experimentation, alcohol use, suggestion of suicide (not entirely sure what happens as it occurs off page), cult behaviour, possible depression, needles
