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Alexa Donne

Alexa Donne is the Edgar Award–nominated author of Pretty Dead Queens, The Ivies, and The Bitter End. By day she lives in Los Angeles and works in television marketing. The rest of the time she contemplates creative motives for murder and takes too many pictures of her cats.
The Bitter End
Pretty Dead Queens
The Ivies

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The Bitter End
Pretty Dead Queens
The Ivies

Dark Academia Books: Thrills, Obsession and Social-Emotional Learning for Middle and High School Readers

Dark academia books are set in schools where secrets and power shape the story. Grounded in realistic fiction student life, these titles explore mystery and suspense, with some books incorporating fantasy or magical elements. Because these stores center around relationships and decision-making, they naturally connect to the social and emotional experience students navigate every day.

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