A Frolic Through Fiction | Living My Dark Academia Dream // Spending A Week Reading & Living The Dark Academia Aesthetic 🕯️📜 @AFrolicThroughFiction | Uploaded September 2021 | Updated October 2024, 4 hours ago.
WARNING: Flashing images/lighting, flickering candlelight throughout, shaking camera footage
MENTIONED:
@CodiesBookCorner
A Lesson in Vengeance full review - youtube.com/watch?v=cBggm6u0qks
Dark Academia Books Video/Explanation - youtube.com/watch?v=WF6Iq50icbE
The jewelry in this video is mostly from Ana Luisa [not at Ad but I do work with them, just sharing in case anyone's interested!] - shop.analuisa.com/afrolicthroughfiction
you get 10% off with my discount AFROLICTHROUGHFICTION10
BOOKS MENTIONED: *
All of the book links below are for Book Depository. However, if you would like to support independent bookshops in the UK and support me at the same time, you can use my general link while buying and/or take a peep at my profile, which includes themed lists of book recommendations from me - uk.bookshop.org/shop/afrolicthroughfiction
A Lesson in Vengeance by Victoria Lee - tidd.ly/3AHvb9B
The Maidens by Alex Michaelides - tidd.ly/3gyHPzF
*All of the above Book Depository links are affiliate links, meaning I receive a small amount of the money you spend at no extra cost to you. If you are buying from Book Depository and don't want to buy any of the specified books but would still like to use an affiliate link of mine (thank you!), you can also use my general link here: : awin1.com/awclick.php?mid=5478&id=727319
MUSIC:
Music by Juan Sánchez - Tolworth - thmatc.co/?l=B2F36A5C
Music by Juan Sánchez - Ataraxia - thmatc.co/?l=7AED3AF3
Music by Andres Jacque - Months - thmatc.co/?l=DFCB01EE
Music by Andres Jacque - Tender Contemplation - thmatc.co/?l=E0E6CDCF
SUPPORT ME VIA PATREON - patreon.com/AFrolicThroughFiction
Here you can join my Patreon exclusive book club, liveshows and more!
AUDIBLE:
I often listen to audiobooks via Audible and would highly recommend! You can sign up for a free trial here and access one book of your choice, as well as access to their Plus Catalogue (there a quite a few popular books here!) and more. If you use my link to sign up, I'll gain a bit of comission at no cost to you! -
amazon.co.uk/hz/audible/mlp?ie=UTF8&actionCode=AMN30DFT1Bk06604291990WX&tag=afrothrfic-21
SCRIBD
Besides Audible, I also use Scribd for both audiobooks and ebooks, and highly recommend it! You can use this link to gain a two month free trial of unlimited reading - I'll also gain a month free! - scribd.com/g/7rz8tk
MY LINKS:
TWITTER: twitter.com/frolic_fiction
BOOKSTAGRAM: instagram.com/afrolicthroughfiction
GOODREADS: goodreads.com/user/show/16276747-ashleigh-a-frolic-through-fiction
PATREON: patreon.com/AFrolicThroughFiction
WARNING: Flashing images/lighting, flickering candlelight throughout, shaking camera footage
MENTIONED:
@CodiesBookCorner
A Lesson in Vengeance full review - youtube.com/watch?v=cBggm6u0qks
Dark Academia Books Video/Explanation - youtube.com/watch?v=WF6Iq50icbE
The jewelry in this video is mostly from Ana Luisa [not at Ad but I do work with them, just sharing in case anyone's interested!] - shop.analuisa.com/afrolicthroughfiction
you get 10% off with my discount AFROLICTHROUGHFICTION10
BOOKS MENTIONED: *
All of the book links below are for Book Depository. However, if you would like to support independent bookshops in the UK and support me at the same time, you can use my general link while buying and/or take a peep at my profile, which includes themed lists of book recommendations from me - uk.bookshop.org/shop/afrolicthroughfiction
A Lesson in Vengeance by Victoria Lee - tidd.ly/3AHvb9B
The Maidens by Alex Michaelides - tidd.ly/3gyHPzF
*All of the above Book Depository links are affiliate links, meaning I receive a small amount of the money you spend at no extra cost to you. If you are buying from Book Depository and don't want to buy any of the specified books but would still like to use an affiliate link of mine (thank you!), you can also use my general link here: : awin1.com/awclick.php?mid=5478&id=727319
MUSIC:
Music by Juan Sánchez - Tolworth - thmatc.co/?l=B2F36A5C
Music by Juan Sánchez - Ataraxia - thmatc.co/?l=7AED3AF3
Music by Andres Jacque - Months - thmatc.co/?l=DFCB01EE
Music by Andres Jacque - Tender Contemplation - thmatc.co/?l=E0E6CDCF
SUPPORT ME VIA PATREON - patreon.com/AFrolicThroughFiction
Here you can join my Patreon exclusive book club, liveshows and more!
AUDIBLE:
I often listen to audiobooks via Audible and would highly recommend! You can sign up for a free trial here and access one book of your choice, as well as access to their Plus Catalogue (there a quite a few popular books here!) and more. If you use my link to sign up, I'll gain a bit of comission at no cost to you! -
amazon.co.uk/hz/audible/mlp?ie=UTF8&actionCode=AMN30DFT1Bk06604291990WX&tag=afrothrfic-21
SCRIBD
Besides Audible, I also use Scribd for both audiobooks and ebooks, and highly recommend it! You can use this link to gain a two month free trial of unlimited reading - I'll also gain a month free! - scribd.com/g/7rz8tk
MY LINKS:
TWITTER: twitter.com/frolic_fiction
BOOKSTAGRAM: instagram.com/afrolicthroughfiction
GOODREADS: goodreads.com/user/show/16276747-ashleigh-a-frolic-through-fiction
PATREON: patreon.com/AFrolicThroughFiction
![[VLOG] The best bookish London trip vs the worst book Ive ever read 😬💀 YALC VLOG!](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/EdWHKPSjyOU/hqdefault.jpg "[VLOG] The best bookish London trip vs the worst book Ive ever read 😬💀 YALC VLOG!
I met so many incredible creators and subscribers at YALC, thank you so much to all who said hi! I have tagged everyone explicitly shown in this video below, but there were so many fellow booktubers who I had the chance to chat to that were also so lovely to meet!
YALC: 12:23
MENTIONED:
@JanAgaton for Full Moon Book Club
@BeccaandTheBooks
@CodiesBookCorner
@GavinReadsItAll
@Jadeyraereads
@StephLoves
@bookbrowsingblog
@BasicallyBrittx
@leoraaileen
@BooksMichelle
@TheBookLeo
@SabinesBookNook
@ThePsychoNyx
@gotathingforthings
Bethan - https://www.instagram.com/faerietalereads/
Nicole - https://www.instagram.com/halfwildbooks/
Lauren - https://www.instagram.com/fictiontea/
BUSINESSES HAULED:
Buttons and Crystals - https://www.instagram.com/buttons_and_crystals/
KateMiaIllustrations - https://www.instagram.com/katemiawhite/
Amy Willis/LemonPipp - https://www.instagram.com/lemonpipp/?hl=en
BOOKS MENTIONED: *
(apparently none of these were available on BD when I looked lol)
Gothikana
Monster in the Woods
Barnes & Noble Grimms Fairytales
A Mirror Mended
Lore Olympus Volume 2
You can also use my general link here: : http://awin1.com/awclick.php?mid=5478&id=727319
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HOW TO SHOW A LIL EXTRA SUPPORT (if you want to!):
Besides commenting, liking, and sharing videos to help boost the algorithm, many creators also have extra ways to support that are really helpful! Below are my links to Patreon, as well as commision links to subscription services I use - all of which you can sign up for a free trial, and Ill gain something extra in return at no extra cost to you :)
Please note, I would never recommend or link something I didnt genuinely use myself!
SUPPORT ME VIA PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/AFrolicThroughFiction
Here you can join my Patreon exclusive book club, liveshows and more!
AUDIBLE:
I often listen to audiobooks via Audible and would highly recommend! You can sign up for a free trial here to access a book of your choice, their Plus Catalogue (there are some popular books there!) and more. If you use my link to sign up, Ill gain a bit of comission at no cost to you! -
https://www.amazon.co.uk/hz/audible/mlp?ie=UTF8&actionCode=AMN30DFT1Bk06604291990WX&tag=afrothrfic-21
I also often use Kindle Unlimited, especially for Fantasy Romance books! If this is something youd like to try, you can get a 30 day free trial via my link, which will give me a small commision too :) - https://www.amazon.co.uk/kindle-dbs/hz/signup?tag=afrothrfic-21
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SOCIALS:
PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/AFrolicThroughFiction
TWITTER: https://twitter.com/frolic_fiction
BOOKSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/afrolicthroughfiction/
LIFESTYLE INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/everyday.ashleigh/
GOODREADS: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/16276747-ashleigh-a-frolic-through-fiction
Music:
Music by Joey Howard - Autumn Leaves Fall (feat. B.C.Hill) - https://thmatc.co/?l=3F67246E
Music by Breathing Piano - Looking Back - https://thmatc.co/?l=58AC9E70
Music by Grant Schaffer - Easier To Love - https://thmatc.co/?l=8596BD13
Music by HOAX - soju - https://thmatc.co/?l=1F8830BE
Music by Public Library Commute - Across The Room - https://thmatc.co/?l=C4F96BA4
Music by VALNTN - Mona Lisa - https://thmatc.co/?l=7B2EEB21
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Thank you for taking the time to have a snoop through my booktube channel!
- Ashleigh 🖤")
![JANUARY WRAP UP: All The Books I Read In January! From 5 Star to DNF...[2022]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/HbWBZDkmrcE/hqdefault.jpg "JANUARY WRAP UP: All The Books I Read In January! From 5 Star to DNF...[2022]
Be sure to checkout Book of the Month for a new book release right to your doorstep each month! - https://bookofthemonth.com?utm_source=YouTube&utm_medium=Video&utm_campaign=Frolic
You can use code FROLIC to receive your first book for just $9.99
MENTIONED:
@BookRoast
BOOKS MENTIONED: *
Daughter of the Moon Goddess by Sue Lynn Tan - https://tidd.ly/3HpGYfQ
I Hear the Sunspot by Yuki Fumino - https://tidd.ly/34v0hpr
ExtraOrdinary by V.E. Schwab - https://tidd.ly/34thzU2
A Touch of Darkness by Scarlett St. Clair - https://tidd.ly/3aUVcGv
Dragon Haven by Robin Hobb - https://tidd.ly/32mF7J6
The Poppy War by R.F. Kuang - https://tidd.ly/3saKbrW
Hero of Ages by Brandon Sanderson - https://tidd.ly/2UkK41c
Beautiful Nightmares by K.J. Sutton - https://tidd.ly/34Tkw0B
*All of the above Book Depository links are affiliate links, meaning I receive a small amount of the money you spend at no extra cost to you. If you are buying from Book Depository and dont want to buy any of the specified books but would still like to use an affiliate link of mine (thank you!), you can also use my general link here: : http://awin1.com/awclick.php?mid=5478&id=727319
SUPPORT ME VIA PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/AFrolicThroughFiction
Here you can join my Patreon exclusive book club, liveshows and more!
AUDIBLE:
I often listen to audiobooks via Audible and would highly recommend! You can sign up for a free trial here and access one book of your choice, as well as access to their Plus Catalogue (there a quite a few popular books here!) and more. If you use my link to sign up, Ill gain a bit of comission at no cost to you! -
https://www.amazon.co.uk/hz/audible/mlp?ie=UTF8&actionCode=AMN30DFT1Bk06604291990WX&tag=afrothrfic-21
SCRIBD
Besides Audible, I also use Scribd for both audiobooks and ebooks, and highly recommend it! You can use this link to gain a two month free trial of unlimited reading - Ill also gain a month free! - https://www.scribd.com/g/7rz8tk
MY LINKS:
TWITTER: https://twitter.com/frolic_fiction
BOOKSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/afrolicthroughfiction/
LIFESTYLE INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/everyday.ashleigh/
GOODREADS: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/16276747-ashleigh-a-frolic-through-fiction
PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/AFrolicThroughFiction
WISHLIST: https://www.amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/ls/2FF6CD7E56N88?ref wl_share
Music by Joey Howard - Autumn Leaves Fall (feat. B.C.Hill) - https://thmatc.co/?l=3F67246E")
![[VLOG] halloweekend at the cottage // ghost photoshoot, autumn walking & a new witchy favourite 👻🎃](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/JDrenVouOTk/hqdefault.jpg "[VLOG] halloweekend at the cottage // ghost photoshoot, autumn walking & a new witchy favourite 👻🎃
Me and some booktube friends spent the halloween weekend in a countryside cottage and it was the best few days!
MENTIONED:
@BookRoast
@CodiesBookCorner
@BeccaandTheBooks
@GavinReadsItAll
Bethans Bookstagram - https://www.instagram.com/faerietalereads/
And a massive thank you to Nathaniel for the incredible photos throughout the weekend!
BOOKS MENTIONED: *
Slewfoot by Brom - https://tidd.ly/3EjG7i8
Come Closer by Sara Gran - https://tidd.ly/3R8jG2f
*All of the above Book Depository links are affiliate links.
You can also use my general link here: : http://awin1.com/awclick.php?mid=5478&id=727319
✨🔮🖤✨🔮🖤✨🔮🖤✨🔮🖤
HOW TO SHOW A LIL EXTRA SUPPORT (if you want to!):
Besides commenting, liking, and sharing videos to help boost the algorithm, many creators also have extra ways to support that are really helpful! Below are my links to Patreon, as well as commision links to subscription services I use - all of which you can sign up for a free trial, and Ill gain something extra in return at no extra cost to you :)
Please note, I would never recommend or link something I didnt genuinely use myself!
SUPPORT ME VIA PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/AFrolicThroughFiction
Here you can join my Patreon exclusive book club, liveshows and more!
AUDIBLE:
I often listen to audiobooks via Audible and would highly recommend! You can sign up for a free trial here to access a book of your choice, their Plus Catalogue (there are some popular books there!) and more. If you use my link to sign up, Ill gain a bit of comission at no cost to you! -
https://www.amazon.co.uk/hz/audible/mlp?ie=UTF8&actionCode=AMN30DFT1Bk06604291990WX&tag=afrothrfic-21
I also often use Kindle Unlimited, especially for Fantasy Romance books! If this is something youd like to try, you can get a 30 day free trial via my link, which will give me a small commision too :) - https://www.amazon.co.uk/kindle-dbs/hz/signup?tag=afrothrfic-21
✨🔮🖤✨🔮🖤✨🔮🖤✨🔮🖤
SOCIALS:
PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/AFrolicThroughFiction
TWITTER: https://twitter.com/frolic_fiction
BOOKSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/afrolicthroughfiction/
LIFESTYLE INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/everyday.ashleigh/
GOODREADS: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/16276747-ashleigh-a-frolic-through-fiction
Card Music:
Music by Joey Howard - Autumn Leaves Fall (feat. B.C.Hill) - https://thmatc.co/?l=3F67246E
Music by oh, the joy. - 5am in cairo - https://thmatc.co/?l=0A637DA3
Music by oh, the joy. - 12am in amsterdam - https://thmatc.co/?l=3C459172
Music by oh, the joy. - 11pm in dubai - https://thmatc.co/?l=C375FDBC
Music by Anja Kotar - October - https://thmatc.co/?l=EB76B50E
Music by Trevor Sellman - Spooky Season - https://thmatc.co/?l=CB240B41
Music by Jennifer Okpalaojiego - exposure - https://thmatc.co/?l=BD4198B0
Music by Jennifer Okpalaojiego - starve my flesh for you - https://thmatc.co/?l=F0D05B83
Music by Cindy Zhang - San Francisco - https://thmatc.co/?l=7A09B4E4
Music by tr3vtr0n - Spooky Season 2 - https://thmatc.co/?l=737F6120
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Thank you for taking the time to have a snoop through my booktube channel!
- Ashleigh 🖤")
![[vlog.019] dark academia days, cosy fantasy, anime movies 🕯️📜](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/JIhDdjCjav4/hqdefault.jpg "[vlog.019] dark academia days, cosy fantasy, anime movies 🕯️📜
A lil vlog mostly following a weekend with big dark academia vibes, lots of anime watching (Violet Evergreen & Your Name), and a cosy fantasy read.
HUGE thank you to Lauren who took it upon herself without my asking to become my personal paparazzi and vlog me largely without my knowing lol.
MENTIONED:
Lauren - https://www.instagram.com/fictiontea/
🔮🖤 A massive thank you to Kathleen and Pinja for being part of the Elven Elderlands on Patreon! Your support goes above and beyond and truly makes our corner of the internet a better place to be!
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COME WITH US TO THAILAND!
Myself and Becca (and the books) will be hosting a trip to Thailand in February 2024! This is set to be one hell of a foodie tour around Bangkok and Chiang Mai, and you can join us for the ride! All details can be found here - https://www.trovatrip.com/trip/asia/thailand/thailand-with-becca-boylan-feb-2024
✨🔮🖤✨🔮🖤✨🔮🖤✨🔮🖤
HOW TO SHOW A LIL EXTRA SUPPORT (if you want to!):
Besides commenting, liking, and sharing videos to help boost the algorithm, many creators also have extra ways to support that are really helpful! Below are my links to Patreon, as well as commision links to subscription services I use - all of which you can sign up for a free trial, and Ill gain something extra in return at no extra cost to you :)
Please note, I would never recommend or link something I didnt genuinely use myself!
SUPPORT ME VIA PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/AFrolicThroughFiction
Here you can join my Patreon exclusive book club, liveshows and more!
AUDIBLE:
I often listen to audiobooks via Audible and would highly recommend! You can sign up for a free trial here to access a book of your choice, their Plus Catalogue (there are some popular books there!) and more. If you use my link to sign up, Ill gain a bit of comission at no cost to you! -
https://www.amazon.co.uk/hz/audible/mlp?ie=UTF8&actionCode=AMN30DFT1Bk06604291990WX&tag=afrothrfic-21
✨🔮🖤✨🔮🖤✨🔮🖤✨🔮🖤
SOCIALS:
PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/AFrolicThroughFiction
BOOKSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/afrolicthroughfiction/
LIFESTYLE INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/everyday.ashleigh/
GOODREADS: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/16276747-ashleigh-a-frolic-through-fiction
Card Music:
Music by Joey Howard - Autumn Leaves Fall (feat. B.C.Hill) - https://thmatc.co/?l=3F67246E
Music by Blue Sirens - Coffeezilla - https://thmatc.co/?l=B97FCE0C
Music by Breathing Piano - Sunset by the Museum - https://thmatc.co/?l=255EB31E
Music by C4C - Chêne - https://thmatc.co/?l=3115E0C8
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Thank you for taking the time to have a snoop through my booktube channel!
- Ashleigh 🖤")
