An Academic Affair by Jodi McAlister

An Academic Affair

Jodi McAlister

384 pages • first pub 2025 (view editions)

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In the hallowed corridors of academia, a long-standing rivalry crackles with humor, heart, and the hopeful promise that the sharpest minds might still be unguarded hearts.
For anyone who roots for witty minds in love.

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From the “masterly” (The New York Times) Jodi McAlister, a charming new romance about two English professors who embark on a fake relationship...only to discover that it may be harder to pretend than they realized.Sadie Shaw and Jonah Fisher have ...

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Community Reviews

4.18
based on 373 reviews

Moods

funny: 73%

emotional: 71%

lighthearted: 60%

hopeful: 47%

reflective: 18%

inspiring: 15%

relaxing: 12%

sad: 6%

informative: 5%

adventurous: 4%

challenging: 3%

tense: 2%

Pace

21% of readers chose fast
69% of readers chose medium
8% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

10% of readers chose Plot
58% of readers chose A mix
31% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

84% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

92% of readers chose Yes
3% of readers chose Complicated
2% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

41% of readers chose Yes
5% of readers chose Complicated
50% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

63% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
13% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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