"Noelle is a young woman who will do anything to get revenge on Larry, the first love of her life, who deserts her never to look back. She vows for revenge and for the next 7 years her every waking moment is spent using anyone or anything that she can to achieve her goal. Unfortunately a young American woman named Catherine unknowingly gets in the way, and unfortunately for Noelle she uses the wrong person to get her revenge-Constantin Demiris."
Gloria, Resident Scholar
"Noelle Paige was a daughter of a fisherman in Mersailles whoo became very famous in their area because of her exquisite beauty. She was brought to the world of career when her father had betrayed her trust in him and left Marsailles to find her fortune and later became a famous actress. She met Larry Douglas whom she became very in-love...but failed her with untrue promises."
robert roa, Resident Scholar
"This is the story of two women. One is betrayed by her family and loved one. The betrayal leads her on a path of revenge and destruction. The other woman is in love with what she believes is a perfectly wonderful man. It is also about the man caught between them."
Jennifer B, Resident Scholar
"Noelle is a beautiful woman who is betrayed by Larry Douglas at a very young age. So, she wants to take revenge on Larry. Catherine gets married to Larry. Noelle joins Constantin Demiris in Greece and brings Larry as Demiris's personal pilot. Noelle and Larry now truly love each other and Noelle does not hesitate about murdering anyone who gets in her way. So, Noelle and Larry decide to kill Catherine.
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Sujatha Somayaji, Resident Scholar
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Review Analysis of The Other Side of Midnight
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Ratings are on a 1-10 scale (Low to High)
Plot
Composition of Book descript. of violence and chases - 15% Planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzles/motives - 35% Feelings, relationships, character bio/development - 25% How society works & physical descript. (people, objects, places) - 25%
Tone of story
- suspenseful (sophisticated fear)
Time/era of story:
- 1930's-1950's
Kid or adult book?
- Adult or Young Adult Book
Crime Thriller
Yes
Crime plotlets:
- vigilante getting revenge
General Crime (including known murderer)
Yes
Who's the criminal enemy here?
- catching con-artist
Main Character
Gender
- Female
Profession/status:
- business executive
Age:
- 20's-30's
Is this an ordinary person caught up in events?
Yes
Ethnicity/Race
- White/American
How sensitive is this character?
- sensitive to others' feelings
- mean, arrogant
Sense of humor
- Cynical sense of humor
Intelligence
- Smarter than most other characters
Main Adversary
Identity:
- Female
Age:
- 20's-30's
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in:
- a lot
Motive of antagonist
- revenge
How sensitive is this character?
- mean, arrogant
Intelligence
- Very much smarter than other characters
Physique
- average physique
Setting
United States
Yes
Europe
Yes
European country:
- England/UK
- France
- Greece
- Eastern Europe
Misc setting
- resort/hotel
Style
Person
- rotating 1st
Accounts of torture and death?
- generic/vague references to death/punishment
How many deaths?
- 2
Sex
Yes
What kind of sex:
- descript of kissing
- touching of anatomy
- impregnation/reproduction
- actual description of sex
- descript. of breasts
- descript. of other female areas
- descript. of male nudity
Amount of dialog
- roughly even amounts of descript and dialog
