Higher Magic

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Mentioned as a dark-academia novel set in graduate school, the book captures both the joys and horrors of completing an advanced degree, featuring an inventive magical character—a talking skull.

The narrator suggested it strongly evokes memories of graduate school and blends humor with magical worldbuilding.

It appeals to readers who appreciate academic settings infused with the uncanny.

The recommendation highlights its resonance for anyone familiar with the pressures and burdens of advanced study.

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Recommended by Heather Berberet as a dark-academia graduate-school fantasy she recently read and enjoyed.
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