An Arcane Study of Stars – ARC Review

Book info for An Arcane Study of Stars by Sydney J. Shields. Book length is 500 pages. Publication date is April 28, 2026. Genre is fantasy & dark academia.

Today I’m reviewing An Arcane Study of Stars by Sydney J. Shields. I’m a sucker for dark academia, or really any academia-related fiction. So, when I saw this book pop up in an Orbit newsletter, I couldn’t resist, especially with it being comped to The Atlas Six. Did the story live up to the hype in my head? Read on to find out!

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