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Reading Rating System

I need to explain my rating system since I tend to give out more 4's and 3's than 5's and the rest. 5. Couldn't put it down. Highly recommend. Left a lasting impression. 4. Highly enjoyable. And/or informative. Recommend. 3. Not a bad read but nothing to write home about. 2. Not my cup of tea and/or unforgettable. 5. Could

Forget You Know Me by Jessica Strawser: A Review

Do you have a childhood best friend? Did you ever hide secrets from her or him? Then what happened? Did the secret-hiding cause complications? Well, in Jessica Strawser's new novel,  Forget You Know Me,  best friends from childhood,  Liza and Molly, have secrets. The hiding of their secrets becomes entangled with other people's secrets and cause relationships to crumble. Liza lives in Chicago, and Molly lives in Cincinnati. The book opens with their having a video chat when Molly's daughter calls her. Instead of ending the call, Molly leaves her computer open. After she leaves the room, Liza sees a hooded man dressed in black enter the living room and close the laptop. Liza, of course, is frantic, calls the police, and tries calling Molly several times until she answers. Liza describes what she saw, and Molly dismisses it. Fearing the worst, Liza and her friend Max drive to Cincinnati. When they arrive at Molly's six hours later, Molly practically slams the door in th...