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Dear Sexy Ex-Boyfriend

Dear Sexy Ex-Boyfriend

Contemporary RomanceHumor
Pages
284
Published
2020
Language
English

Synopsis

When Summer's anonymous letter about her gorgeous ex-boyfriend goes viral, she never expects him to find out. But when he does, he proposes a surprising deal: pretend to be his fiancée to help save his business, and in exchange, he will fund her new startup. Now, she has to play the part of a woman madly in love with her best friend, all while hiding the fact that her feelings are entirely real.

Prose complexity
4/10

Vibe

FunnyLightheartedSpicy
Fake DatingFriends to Lovers

Genres

Contemporary Romance Humor Romance Romantic Comedy Contemporary Literature

About the author

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Lauren Blakely

Lauren Blakely is an American author of contemporary romance and romantic comedy. A Brown University graduate who worked as a journalist, she wrote young adult fiction under the pen name Daisy Whitney — beginning with The Mockingbirds (Little, Brown, 2010) — before self-publishing her first romance novel, Caught Up in Us, in January 2013. She writes mainly in linked standalone series, among them Big Rock, One Love, The Guys Who Got Away, Always Satisfied, First to Score and Love and Hockey, and...

Characters

Summer ClarkeProtagonist
Oliver HarrisProtagonist

Charming British attorney and Summer's longtime best friend and ex.

All characters in Dear Sexy Ex-Boyfriend

Frequently asked questions

  • Is "Dear Sexy Ex-Boyfriend" part of a series?

    Yes. It belongs to Lauren Blakely's "The Guys Who Got Away" series, though each book is written as a standalone romance with its own couple and can be read on its own.

  • Where is "Dear Sexy Ex-Boyfriend" set?

    The book is set in contemporary New York City, where both Summer and Oliver live and work.

  • Were Summer and Oliver actually a couple before the book starts?

    No. Despite the title, Summer and Oliver have never actually dated — they've been close friends for years. The viral letter that kicks off the plot is about their friendship, and their fake engagement is what turns those feelings real.

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