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Friends with Secrets by Christine Gunderson is a humorous and suspenseful debut novel that delves into the myth of the perfect mother, the bonds of female friendship, and the lasting impact of secrets.
Ainsley appears to live an idyllic life in suburban Washington, DC, with her politician husband, Ben, and their two children. However, she is secretly struggling, haunted by fears of her past being revealed. Nikki, on the other hand, is a frazzled stay-at-home mom of four, yearning for the professional recognition she once had in television news.
When a menacing figure from Ainsley's past becomes a coach at her children's school, Ainsley turns to Nikki, revealing her hidden history. The two women team up to uncover the truth about the coach, aiming to protect their children. As they navigate this dangerous mission, they must also safeguard their lives and their newfound friendship.