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The anti-valentine’s backlash begins: The Dating Detox by Gemma Burgess

February 9th, 2010 Russell No comments

The Dating Detox: Gemma BurgessThe perfect Valentine’s gift for the freshly – or terminally – single

As the rallying cry of ‘I hate Valentine’s Day’ gets louder, singles now have a book to comfort them through February 14 and beyond: The Dating Detox by Gemma Burgess.

Compared to High Fidelity and Bridget Jones by Vanity Fair (VF Daily, January 2010), The Dating Detox is the ultimate anti-romantic gift for any singleton this Valentine’s Day. Read more…

Discover the new anti-romantic comedy: The Dating Detox

November 20th, 2009 Misc. Editors No comments

Gemma Dating DetoxLaunching just in time for New Year’s resolutions, The Dating Detox is the perfect antidote to romance overkill.

The plot:  after being dumped for the sixth time in a row, romantically-challenged heroine Sass declares a dating sabbatical. No men, no break-ups, no problem. The result: instant happiness. A love-free life is stress-free, too. Celibacy rocks. No wonder nuns are always singing.

On the flip side, the dating ban is like catnip to every man in London. She’s never had so much attention in her life. Should she risk her newly-found stability in singledom for what could be the real deal? Or will she choose the rules, rather than risk having her heart broken again? Read more…