Book Club with Julia and Victoria 099 Ace of Spades by Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé — Dark Academia and the Elements of Fiction
Dark Academia and the Elements of Fiction
Julia and Victoria step into their English Teacher Mode™ to review the elements of fiction from Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé’s dynamic debut book, the dark-academic thriller Ace of Spades.
Become a Member! Follow Us on Instagram or Storygraph!
Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links that give us a commission if you decide to make a purchase at no additional cost to you. Learn more.
Mentioned in this episode:
Announcement of forthcoming Where Sleeping Girls Lie by Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé
074 Beloved by Toni Morrison — Book Club with Julia & Victoria
040 Friday Black by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah - Book Club with Julia & Victoria
Recommendations:
Gossip Girl TV show
Get Out film
Not Me TV show
Elite TV show
Moonlight film
Ace of Spades playlist on Spotify
“Aparna” by Sachin Waikar in F(r)iction issue 17
“Yurrassic Park” by John Manuel Arias in F(r)iction issue 16
Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Currently Obsessed:
Everything Everywhere All At Once film
Superache by Conan Gray (album)
The Umbrella Academy season 3 TV show
Get a Life, Chloe Brown by Talia Hibbert
Emma by Kate Hamill, based on the novel by Jane Austen, directed by Meredith McDonough