Speaker 1: Welcome to the WBZ book Club. I'm Jordan Rich. Romance
Speaker 1: in the air with a recent release by A. C.
Speaker 1: Robinson called Hardly Strangers and It's a story of those
Speaker 1: getting ready to re enter the dating scene, in this
Speaker 1: case Shira Benoit, who's hat her eye on someone Michael,
Speaker 1: new to the Los Angeles area for the past couple
Speaker 1: of months, and when she finally makes a move and
Speaker 1: asks him out, she finds herself rather uncomfortable. Michael is
Speaker 1: self involved and asks a question to the biracial sharer
Speaker 1: that she's heard many times before, so where are you from? Originally, well,
Speaker 1: they're set to meet in the bar, Michael is late,
Speaker 1: and instead Shira meets another fellow, Max King, the frontman
Speaker 1: for an Irish punk band, who seems to appeal much
Speaker 1: more to Shara. Their relationship is fun and frenetic, with
Speaker 1: an intimacy that allows each of them to share their fears,
Speaker 1: their traumas, and their pain and discovering what it means
Speaker 1: to form a true relationship. A new romance novel by
Speaker 1: Ac Robinson called Hardly Strangers and That's the book Club. WBZ,
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