Memories of MidnightMemories of Midnight
Score Modern
What it's about
The sequel to The Other Side of Midnight. Catherine Alexander survived a murder attempt in Greece and lost her memory, and has been living in a convent. Constantin Demiris, a ruthless Greek shipping billionaire, wants her dead because she could expose him. He brings her to London with a job and a new life, and plans her death.
Why it's worth reading
It hit #1 on the New York Times list. It's a glamorous, fast Sheldon thriller.
You'll love it if you liked
The Stars Shine Down
Rage of Angels
BloodlineGood to know
It's best after The Other Side of Midnight.
By the numbers
- Readers6 out of 100 · counts 42%
- Critics0 out of 100 · counts 14%
- Bestseller38 out of 100 · counts 34% (its stronger lane)
- Buzz0 out of 100 · counts 10%
Critics and Bestseller are two ways to earn a place: a book's stronger one counts more. Buzz rewards recent bestseller weeks and prizes, so older books start at zero. The parts combine into the Must-Read Score, shown on a scale where the best book we found scores 99 and the last book to make the ranking scores 50.
Where it ranks
- #206 of the 219 young adult books we rank
- #1517 of the 1,573 modern books we rank
- #2742 of the 2,816 books we rank
Why it made the list
Reads as
Gripping, Moving
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Quick answers
Is Memories of Midnight worth reading?
Yes. It hit #1 on the New York Times list. It ranks #2,742 of the 2,816 books in our ranking, with a Must-Read Score of 54.3 (the best book we found scores 99).
What is Memories of Midnight about?
The sequel to The Other Side of Midnight. Catherine Alexander survived a murder attempt in Greece and lost her memory, and has been living in a convent. Constantin Demiris, a ruthless Greek shipping billionaire, wants her dead because she could expose him. He brings her to London with a job and a new life, and plans her death.
How long does it take to read Memories of Midnight?
About 7 hours (263 pages), or about 2 weeks at 30 minutes a day.
What should I read after Memories of Midnight?
If you liked it, try The Stars Shine Down by Sidney Sheldon, Rage of Angels by Sidney Sheldon or Bloodline by Sidney Sheldon.