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"The Ex Talk" by Rachel Lynn Solomon is a delightful romantic comedy that follows the story of Shay Goldstein, a public radio producer in Seattle. When Shay's struggling station faces the threat of cancellation, she's tasked with co-hosting a new show called "The Ex Talk" with her arrogant yet charming colleague, Dominic Yun.
The premise? Pretend to be exes on air and dish out relationship advice to listeners. Despite their initial animosity, Shay and Dominic reluctantly agree to play along, hoping to boost ratings and save their jobs. As they navigate their newfound roles as fake exes, sparks fly between them, blurring the lines between fiction and reality.
Throughout the book, Shay grapples with her insecurities, both personally and professionally. She's haunted by the memory of her late father, a legendary radio host, and feels immense pressure to live up to his legacy. Additionally, Shay struggles with imposter syndrome, doubting her abilities and worthiness in her career.
Meanwhile, Dominic is dealing with his own demons, including a strained relationship with his family and the pressure to succeed in the cutthroat world of radio. Despite his cocky exterior, Dominic harbors deep-seated insecurities and fears of failure.
As Shay and Dominic continue to host "The Ex Talk," their fake relationship begins to feel all too real. They share intimate moments on air and off, leading to undeniable chemistry and attraction. However, their budding romance is threatened by secrets, misunderstandings, and the fear of getting hurt.
Throughout the book, Solomon expertly weaves humor, heart, and steamy romance, keeping readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. "The Ex Talk" is not only a love story but also a tale of self-discovery, forgiveness, and the power of authenticity. By the final page, Shay and Dominic's journey reminds us that sometimes the best relationships are the ones we never saw coming. 🤍🤍