Memories of Midnight

by Sidney Sheldon
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Good Books rating 3.93
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  • ID: 11245
  • Added: 2026-03-05
  • Updated: 2026-03-07
  • ISBN: 9781568650296
  • Publisher: GuildAmerica Books
  • Published: 1993-06-01
  • Reviews: 3

In the aftermath of war, Catherine Douglas, a woman burdened by amnesia and tragedy, embarks on a perilous journey to uncover the truth about her past. Her path leads her to Constantin Demiris, a charismatic and cruel Greek shipping tycoon who murdered her husband. As they navigate the glittering capitals and carefree playgrounds of post-war Europe, Catherine must confront Demiris and the treacherous secret she alone holds. /n/nThe novel is a thrilling sequel to 'The Other Side of Midnight,' delving into themes of love, lust, and death. It explores the complex dynamics of power and revenge, set against the backdrop of a world recovering from the devastation of war. The story is a gripping tale of suspense and intrigue, with a cast of characters driven by their pasts and the secrets they hold.

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Goodreads · 2026-03-07
good 3.80

The book is highly recommended for fans of thriller and mystery genres. It is an enjoyable read, though not as good as its predecessor.

This reviewer highly recommends 'Memories of Midnight' to anyone who loves thriller and mystery genres. They found it to be an enjoyable read, with a compelling portrayal of a woman's fight against adversity. However, they noted that it is not as good as its predecessor, 'The Other Side of Midnight'. The story's intrigue and suspense make it a worthwhile read, but the ending left them wanting more.

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    I would definitely recommend it to everyone who hasn't already read it

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    It is still an enjoyable read

FuldaPocalypse Fiction · 2023-07-28
good 3.50

The book is an improvement over its predecessor and is enjoyable on its own, but it may not be the best introduction to Sidney Sheldon's work. The story is engaging and well-paced, making it a worthwhile read for fans of the genre.

This reviewer found 'Memories of Midnight' to be a significant improvement over its predecessor, noting that it is perfectly readable on its own. They appreciated the engaging plot and well-developed characters, making it a compelling read. However, they cautioned that it might not be the best starting point for new readers of Sidney Sheldon's work. The story's pacing and intrigue keep the reader hooked, making it a worthwhile addition to any thriller lover's collection.

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    It's far better than its direct predecessor and in isolation is perfectly readable

    I still wouldn't recommend it as anyone's first Sidney

    The story is engaging and well-paced

The Reading Bud · 2014-06-01
brilliant 4.50

The novel is a brilliant page-turner that keeps the reader's mind engaged. It is one of Sidney Sheldon's best works, with a compelling narrative that is hard to put down.

This reviewer absolutely loved 'Memories of Midnight', calling it a brilliant novel that keeps the reader's mind flowing. They found it to be an ultimate page-turner, with a narrative that is both compelling and engaging. While they love Sidney Sheldon's books, they felt this one stood out as one of his best. The story's intrigue and suspense make it a must-read for fans of the genre.

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    Memories is a brilliant novel that keeps the juices of one's mind flowing

    It's an ultimate page-turner

    I love Sidney Sheldon's books but this one stands out

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