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While We Were Dating

by Jasmine Guillory · 336 pages · Published July 2021
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3.45 / 5 across 10K ratings
Spice: 🌶️🌶️🌶️ (3/5)

A fun, steamy Adult contemporary romance built around celebrity, slow burn, long distance. 336 pages with moderate to high-heat romance and a satisfying conclusion.

Best for readers who want…

Fun. Steamy. Romantic.

Fun Steamy Romantic

Mood Match

Fun Steamy Romantic
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  • You prefer completely clean, fade-to-black romance
  • You want a long series to binge

Content notes

Sexual Content
Celebrity
Slow Burn
Long Distance
Book profile

Mood, trope, and intensity breakdown

How this book actually feels — based on mood analysis, not publisher blurbs.

Mood profile
Romance
70%
Fantasy
0%
Pacing
3/5
Darkness
1/5
Spice
3/5
Core elements
Genre
Contemporary Romance
Moods
Fun
Steamy
Romantic
Key Tropes
Celebrity
Slow Burn
Long Distance
Ending
Satisfying
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How spicy is While We Were Dating?

Moderate (3/5) — explicit content present but not dominant.

Who would enjoy While We Were Dating?

Readers who love fun and steamy stories with celebrity and slow burn. Best suited for Adult readers and up.

What kind of read is While We Were Dating?

A fun, steamy Adult contemporary romance built around celebrity, slow burn, long distance. 336 pages with moderate to high-heat romance and a satisfying conclusion.

What are the content warnings for While We Were Dating?

Content notes include: sexual content. Sort By Cravings always flags these so you can make informed choices.

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📚 Last reviewed: March 2026 Guide verified against current edition
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