Book guide
All That Consumes Us
An elite literary society promises greatness, but its inspiration has a deadly appetite.
Genre and trope pairingsFantasyMagical schoolGothic FantasyOccultGothic FantasyDark magicHorrorOccultHorrorIsolationThrillerConspiracyThrillerMind gamesThrillerSecret pastYoung AdultMagical school
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About All That Consumes Us
First-generation student Tara accepts a place in Corbin College’s secretive Magni Viri society, lured by free tuition, renowned mentors, and a path to literary success. Inside its Victorian residence, her writing turns disturbing, nightmares feel real, and an unseen presence stalks the halls—revealing a chilling price behind the society’s celebrated genius.
Reading signals
- Spice
- Light
- Darkness
- Dark
- Pacing
- Slow
Content warnings
- death
- blood
- racism (briefly discussed)
- parental abandonment
- suicidal ideation (mentioned)
- emetophobia
- gaslighting
- possession and loss of bodily autonomy
- underage drinking and alcoholism
- emotional abuse and manipulation
- transphobia and misgendering
