dark academia

  • There’s something intoxicating about the idea of a crumbling castle tucked in mist, a forbidden university where the walls remember their ghosts, and a brooding professor whose secrets are as thick as the fog rolling off the cliffs. Gothikana promises all of that—a romance draped in mystery, laced with melancholy—but the execution left me adrift

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  • Where we serve up the perfect drink to pair with your next book binge. Welcome to Bookish Happy Hour, the part of the week where we combine two of my favorite indulgences: stories and sips. Whether you’re winding down after a long week or setting the vibe for a solo night in, this pairing is

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