My personal top 50 Dark Academia books.
Multiple books that are part of the same series will be represented by the primary work in the series.
Any Dark Academia that can be categorised as more of a Classic or Horror are in those respective lists.
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3.78 avg rating — 134,501 ratings
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3.69 avg rating — 107,092 ratings
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3.90 avg rating — 9,243 ratings
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4.05 avg rating — 54,577 ratings
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3.21 avg rating — 12,353 ratings
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3.66 avg rating — 10,412 ratings
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3.82 avg rating — 9,360 ratings
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4.02 avg rating — 562,930 ratings
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4.15 avg rating — 1,067,154 ratings
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3.11 avg rating — 29,364 ratings
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3.27 avg rating — 3,700 ratings
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3.64 avg rating — 29,212 ratings
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3.93 avg rating — 6,008,802 ratings
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4.12 avg rating — 102,189 ratings
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3.97 avg rating — 13,232 ratings
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4.10 avg rating — 437,769 ratings
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3.33 avg rating — 11,106 ratings
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3.39 avg rating — 73,371 ratings
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3.85 avg rating — 878,484 ratings
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3.56 avg rating — 9,476 ratings
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3.53 avg rating — 11,366 ratings
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3.76 avg rating — 2,715 ratings
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3.79 avg rating — 14,500 ratings
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 410,477 ratings
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3.53 avg rating — 280,396 ratings
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4.08 avg rating — 425,957 ratings
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3.09 avg rating — 52,622 ratings
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4.32 avg rating — 150,487 ratings
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3.34 avg rating — 3,649 ratings
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3.52 avg rating — 168 ratings
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3.85 avg rating — 515 ratings
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3.91 avg rating — 1,942,018 ratings
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3.92 avg rating — 28,682 ratings
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3.45 avg rating — 346,846 ratings
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3.69 avg rating — 62,097 ratings
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4.17 avg rating — 160,243 ratings
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3.93 avg rating — 226,310 ratings
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3.54 avg rating — 282,933 ratings
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4.13 avg rating — 1,929,154 ratings
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3.23 avg rating — 7,652 ratings
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4.14 avg rating — 501,619 ratings
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3.74 avg rating — 154,395 ratings
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3.47 avg rating — 4,886 ratings
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3.81 avg rating — 41,955 ratings
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3.48 avg rating — 24,167 ratings
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4.18 avg rating — 331,381 ratings
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3.51 avg rating — 24,147 ratings
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51 books · 2 voters · list created October 2nd, 2025 by Brittany Ridgway (votes) .
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