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Burned Out By Dating Apps? 'The Right Swipe' Will Relight Your Fire

Alisha Rai's new romance is a testament to the difficulty of modern dating, as the CEO of a successful dating app realizes she's been ghosted by the celebrity spokesman of her biggest business rival.
Source: Petra Mayer

If you've braved the dumpster fires of dating apps and come out on the other side a little singed, this feminist-as-hell, emotional whopper of a romance was written especially for you.

The Right Swipe is a testament to the difficulties of modern dating — from ghosting to unsolicited photos. If your "" has gone numb, or you feel the familiar creep of romantic insecurity, certain you'll die alone, Alisha Rai will make you believe in love again.

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