What is dark academia? In the literary world, these titles are genre-crossing. Sometimes they feel like classic literary fiction, other times like fantasy, and they will often have elements of horror or gothic fiction. Usually taking place in a school or education setting, these books explore the darker parts of ambition, learning, and look at the people who strive for more. Here are some of our favorite recommendations: Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo * The Secret History by Donna Tartt If We...

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Fortunately, there are now more books than ever featuring LGBTQ characters and experiences. This year, we've compiled our favorites along...