help me pick my next read!!

All three of these books are very anticipated books for me as I had each one on preorder before release! I really am in the mood for a school aesthetic kind of book, or really just a book that has to do with either high school or college to help me get more into a studying and school mindset 📚✏️📗

1. I kissed Shara Wheeler by Casey McQuiston (aka a fav author of mine): y/a mystery, academic rivals to lovers(?), love triangle, queer/LGBTQ+ rep, untangle clues and puzzles

2. I hope this doesn't find you by Ann Liang: academic rivals, enemies to lovers, forced proximity, accidentally sends honest emails

3. Collide by Bal Khabra: academic girl x hockey captain, forced proximity, dislike/enemies to lovers

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2024/9/16 Edited to

... Read moreAs the back-to-school season approaches, many readers are eager to dive into books that resonate with their academic journeys. Young adult literature often captures the essence of school life, offering readers a chance to immerse themselves in stories that reflect their own experiences. 1. **I Kissed Shara Wheeler by Casey McQuiston** is not just a mystery; it's a coming-of-age journey filled with intricate puzzles and emotional depth. McQuiston's signature style of intertwining humor with poignant LGBTQ+ narratives makes this novel a must-read. 2. **I Hope This Doesn't Find You by Ann Liang** explores the unexpected twists of academic rivalry and the complexities of modern communication, demonstrating how honesty can sometimes lead to unforeseen consequences in relationships. 3. **Collide by Bal Khabra** captivates readers with its forced proximity trope between a studious girl and a hockey captain, exploring themes of dislike that blossom into love, which many readers find relatable. Books like these not only provide entertainment but also encourage readers to embrace their academic pursuits, making them ideal companions for study sessions. Don't miss out on these titles as they perfectly balance engaging storytelling with the realities of student life.