Recs if you like Decline and Fall...

Based on the list/book published in 2006, general editor Peter Boxall.

EVERY GAY VICTORIAN AUTHOR KNEW EACH OTHER. And this list proves it. Making an evil map (a drag path if you will) and nobody can stop meeeeeeee.

This list has all time classics (Dorian Gray, Orlando, etc) and DEEP CUTS (Bertha, Loom of Youth, etc).

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"Turn me over, I'm done on this side!" —St. Lawrence, whilst roasting on a spit

Gallows humor, black comedy, l'humour noir — whatever you call it, this is the place for it. This list includes André Breton's seminal anthology of dark humor, a number of the works excerpted in this anthology, and beyond. You can find a link to the complete contents of Breton's anthology in the comments.

Want more weird humor? Check out my list Nitpicky Neuroticism (Comedy Edition)!

Books that take place in and around university or college campuses (and I'm including some boarding schools). Perfect for back to school season in the fall.

This is the compendium of books from the 2012 edition.

(List created for Book Club theme). Definition 1: Kids being mean, stupid, or bullies. Definition 2: Not caring about or actively exploiting kids.