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A naive American wife finds herself caught in a game of terror, passion, and revenge. The players in this game: her husband, Larry Douglas, a handsome aviator whose career went downhill after the war: Noelle Page, a mysterious French actress who has never forgotten the past, and, finally, Constantin Dermiris, a Greek magnate who ties them all together.
Synopsis:
THE MEMORIES OF MIDNIGHT START HERE
In Paris...Washington...and a fabulous villa in Greece, an innocent American girl becomes a bewildered, horror-stricken pawn in a game of vengeance and betrayal. She is Catherine Douglas, a woman caught in a web of four lives intertwined by passion as her handsome husband pursues an incredibly beautiful film star...and as Constantin Demeris, a legendary Greek tycoon, tightens the strands that control them all...
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464 pages
Warner Books -
English9780446357401
Reviews:
"Synopsis"
by Ingram,
A naive American wife finds herself caught in a game of terror, passion, and revenge. The players in this game: her husband, Larry Douglas, a handsome aviator whose career went downhill after the war: Noelle Page, a mysterious French actress who has never forgotten the past, and, finally, Constantin Dermiris, a Greek magnate who ties them all together.
"Synopsis"
by Ingram,
THE MEMORIES OF MIDNIGHT START HERE
In Paris...Washington...and a fabulous villa in Greece, an innocent American girl becomes a bewildered, horror-stricken pawn in a game of vengeance and betrayal. She is Catherine Douglas, a woman caught in a web of four lives intertwined by passion as her handsome husband pursues an incredibly beautiful film star...and as Constantin Demeris, a legendary Greek tycoon, tightens the strands that control them all...
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