I love an academy romance. Give me magic schools, training yards and dorm-room rivalries and I’m gone. There’s something about a training scene: you get to watch how a character handles learning, how they take failing at it, and you pick up the bigger world and the bigger plot along the way without anyone stopping to explain it.
This is the school-appropriate half of the shelf: Vampire Academy, Hex Hall, The Black Mage and friends. Every cover links to my real review, highest-rated first. The academies with more going on after lights-out are over on Your Kink, Your Kindle.
Highest rating first
Every academy and magic school book I've reviewed on the site, best-rated at the top. Tap a cover for the full rant or rave.
Want the academies that aren’t school-appropriate?
Ruthless Boys of the Zodiac and the rest of the after-hours enrolment live on the 18+ academy shelf. Staying on this side? The young adult shelf and the fantasy shelf are right next door. Curious how I rate? Here’s how I review.