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Beatrice wants to attend Oxford, but her parents require her to first learn how to be a teenager, make friends, and experience life outside her textbooks.

“Long Story Short,” by Serena Kaylor Review - Of Pens and Swords 046_17_Kseniarar

Beatrice Quinn, a brilliant, homeschooled, autism-coded math prodigy from Berkeley, California. Beatrice wants to attend Oxford, but her parents

Often compared to Netflix rom-coms like The Kissing Booth or To All the Boys I've Loved Before . Beatrice wants to attend Oxford

She enters a Shakespearean quote-off banter relationship with a "theater prodigy" named Nik.

Long Story Short is a young adult romantic comedy debut novel by Serena Kaylor (published July 2022).

A theater summer camp where she navigates social awkwardness and a "dislike-to-lovers" romance.