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<v Speaker 1>Welcome to the WBZ book Club. I'm Jordan Rich. Romance

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<v Speaker 1>in the air with a recent release by A. C.

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<v Speaker 1>Robinson called Hardly Strangers and It's a story of those

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<v Speaker 1>getting ready to re enter the dating scene, in this

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<v Speaker 1>case Shira Benoit, who's hat her eye on someone Michael,

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<v Speaker 1>new to the Los Angeles area for the past couple

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<v Speaker 1>of months, and when she finally makes a move and

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<v Speaker 1>asks him out, she finds herself rather uncomfortable. Michael is

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<v Speaker 1>self involved and asks a question to the biracial sharer

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<v Speaker 1>that she's heard many times before, so where are you from? Originally, well,

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<v Speaker 1>they're set to meet in the bar, Michael is late,

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<v Speaker 1>and instead Shira meets another fellow, Max King, the frontman

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<v Speaker 1>for an Irish punk band, who seems to appeal much

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<v Speaker 1>more to Shara. Their relationship is fun and frenetic, with

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<v Speaker 1>an intimacy that allows each of them to share their fears,

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<v Speaker 1>their traumas, and their pain and discovering what it means

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<v Speaker 1>to form a true relationship. A new romance novel by

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<v Speaker 1>Ac Robinson called Hardly Strangers and That's the book Club. WBZ,

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<v Speaker 1>Boston's news radio