Time to dust off those notebooks and hit the books—well, sort of. Whether you’re nostalgic for high school or still recovering from your college days, this list of back to school romance books on Kindle Unlimited has all the drama, swoon-worthy moments, and a little bit of chaos that comes with classroom settings. From high school halls to college campuses, these love stories will make you wish every study session came with a side of romance. So, grab your backpack and let’s dive in—no pop quizzes, I promise!
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I Wish I Would’ve Chosen You by Whitney G.
This student-teacher romance brings all the angst and drama. The heroine, a high school senior at a private school, meets and falls for her teacher outside of school. Their romance is full of secrets, and plenty of tension throughout the years. It’s a toxic, forbidden romance that’ll have you hooked from the first page.
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If you want to watch my mini review of book 1 and 2 of the Forbidden Wishes series, head to my YouTube video.
Puddle Jumping by Amber L. Johnson
In Puddle Jumping by Amber L. Johnson, Lilly and Colton reconnect years after childhood friendship, navigating an unconventional romance shaped by Colton’s unique way of expressing love. As their bond deepens, Lilly faces the challenge of understanding Colton’s world, testing their relationship when difficult decisions arise.
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Devour Me by Kailin Gow
Set in culinary school, Devour Me follows the heroine’s steamy romance with her master chef professor. This one’s on the erotic side, full of passion and tension between the main characters. If you’re in the mood for a spicy, foodie romance set in Paris, this series will keep you reading from start to finish.
“Hot sex and kitchen fun mixed in for good measure. You may never look at kitchen utensils the same way!” ~ Under the Covers
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Schooling the Jock by Eli Easton and Tara Lain
This fun, male/male romance pits nerds against jocks in a college setting. The opposites-attract trope is strong here, with nerdy and athletic characters falling for each other despite their differences. The series is light-hearted and packed with chemistry, perfect if you love a mix of humor and heat in your romances.
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Shameless King by Maya Hughes
In Shameless King by Maya Hughes, hockey star Declan and academic rival Makenna are forced to work together as lab partners. Their rivalry heats up, but so do their feelings, leading to a steamy enemies-to-lovers romance. Declan has one semester to win her heart.
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Blue Notes by Carrie Lofty
Blue Notes offers a musical twist in college romance. Set in New Orleans, the heroine is a piano prodigy, and the hero is a billionaire playboy dealing with personal tragedy. Their connection grows through music, but their emotional baggage adds plenty of angst to this beautiful, intense love story.
“My absolute favorite part of this book is the sexual tension.” ~Under the Covers
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Veiled Innocence by Ella Frank
This high school student-teacher romance pushes boundaries with its dark, problematic themes. The heroine and her teacher develop a forbidden connection that’s both steamy and uncomfortable. If you’re a fan of intense, edgy romances that make you question everything, this one might be for you.
“Surprised. Conflicted. Enthralled. A bit disturbed. Heart broken. … This book was a sinful guilty pleasure.” ~Under the Covers
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