Best New College Romance Books: Back-to-School Edition Dorm rooms to classrooms Sorority to sports Internships to house parties Freshmen to seniors I find this time of year so inspiring! You get to see your friends and ditch the parents for some independence. You’re getting to discover the “mature” you! The transformation from young adult to new adult books where the reads get a little more “grown” and a lot more spicier. These satisfying and sexy back-to-school college romance books are just what you’re looking for when on a study break. Like many of you, I thrill at the smell of new school supplies, no matter how old I get. The crispy sound of brand-new notebook paper, that first click on a fresh-from-the-package mechanical pencil … all sounds (and smells) that indicate fresh possibilities. And SPEAKING of possibilities, we’ve rounded up a list of our FAVORITE back-to-school college romance novels. I would argue that this time of year rivals the winter holiday season as the most romantically ripe. Get ready to write these suggestions down your shiny, new planner! Which you will store safely in your pretty new backpack! As you’ll see, it’s not just college students discovering love. Even the