Christopher J. Yates

Christopher J. Yates is the author of Black Chalk, Grist Mill Road and The Rabbit Club. Black Chalk was an Indie Next Pick that was also named a best book of the year by NPR, and a “must read” by the Boston Globe, BBC.com and the New York Post. The Rabbit Club was a People “Best Book of July” and a New York Post “Best Beach Read.” He was born in London, studied law at Oxford University and lives in New York’s Hudson Valley.

Books

5 Dark Academia Classics Every Fan Needs To Read

From Brideshead Revisited to Gaudy Night, these pre–Secret History novels shaped the genre’s shadowy, intellectual world.

By Christopher J. Yates
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