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Helen Thomson, an award-winning British science author, has written a new book, This Book Could Fix Your Life: The Science of Self Help, in which she offers practical advice to boost your performance in the game of love.
Helen Thomson, an award-winning British science author, has written a new book, This Book Could Fix Your Life: The Science of Self Help, in which she offers practical advice to boost your performance in the game of love.
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It's the month of love, the month of roses and whispering sweet nothings and staring into each other’s eyes over a romantic candlelit dinner. Right? Well, yes, for some. But for others, the quest to find the one is a little more complicated – and if your search has seen you lose faith in Cupid, abandon Tinder and sigh with exasperation at your matchmaking auntie’s list of suggested suitors, it might be time to give science a go.

Helen Thomson, an award-winning British science author, has written a new book, This Book Could Fix Your Life: The Science of Self Help, in which she offers practical advice to boost your performance in the game of love.

Check out her practical tips and tricks and you too could soon have lost your heart to your Prince Charming or Princess Perfect. 

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