Forbidden Freshmen & Fatal Twists

Class is officially in session at From Lair to Library! This week, Tabby and Alex are diving into back-to-school reads, serving up a stark contrast between chaotic campus romance and dark, twisty academia.Tab breaks down Kathy Archer’s The Forbidden Freshman, complete with Nolan U hockey culture, a hilarious self-imposed celibacy bet, and a slow-burn romance that proves chaotic athlete behavior makes for top-tier pining. Meanwhile, Alex goes down a dark rabbit hole with Freida McFadden’s The Teacher, dissecting an unhappy marriage, questionable shoe obsessions, and a mind-blowing thriller twist that changes everything.