Midnight Crossroad
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2014
384
Novel • Fiction
Midnight, Texas • Contemporary
2014
Adult
18+ years
Midnight Crossroad by Charlaine Harris follows Manfred Bernardo, a 22-year-old phone psychic who moves to the small, mysterious town of Midnight, Texas, where he discovers the peculiar inhabitants are also hiding secrets. As he integrates into the community, he becomes entangled in a murder investigation when the body of Bobo Winthrop's missing girlfriend, Aubrey, is found. The novel weaves character development with a suspenseful murder mystery, revealing hidden truths about Midnight's residents. The book includes themes of violence and xenophobia.
Mysterious
Suspenseful
Dark
Gritty
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Midnight Crossroad by Charlaine Harris offers an engaging blend of mystery and supernatural elements, winning readers over with its unique setting and quirky characters. While the novel's pacing and plot twists have been praised, some critics feel the character development lacks depth. Overall, it's a promising start to the series with room for growth.
Readers who enjoy Midnight Crossroad by Charlaine Harris are typically fans of supernatural mysteries and small-town settings. They appreciate complex, multi-dimensional characters and enjoy works like True Blood and The Dresden Files. Lovers of suspense, intrigue, and a hint of fantasy will find this novel captivating.
46,706 ratings
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384
Novel • Fiction
Midnight, Texas • Contemporary
2014
Adult
18+ years
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