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Midnight Man

by Barbara Faith

Published 1993355 pagesISBN 978-0-3730-7544-7

DESERT HEAT Her son had been taken from her, whisked away from everything he'd ever known. And Jenny Cooper Hurani swore she would get him back--even if she had to battle a desert inferno to do it! Only one man could help her now. A lone wolf, no stranger to intrigue. A man who slept with danger and embraced it like a lover.... Soldier of fortune Mike Brennan knew better than to get Involved" with a client. But when Jenny Hurani walked through his door, his resolve flew out the window. For here was a woman of passion and grit, who would willingly descend into the mouth of hell to protect someone she loved. And, always, there was the merciless sun, ready to ignite their simmering desire....

Beyond its central premise, the book can be read through the connected lenses of Romance, Fiction, Mental Health. Those themes offer useful points of attention as the characters, ideas, or world develop, especially where the book complicates the expectations of its primary category.

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Themes to notice

Romance · Fiction · Mental Health

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Content notes

Catalog signals suggest warfare and conflict, mental-health concerns. These notes may not be complete; consult a publisher or reader-supplied guide when detailed warnings matter.

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Reading experience

Balanced tone · Steady pace

A comfortable full-length choice for steady daily reading.

Who it may suit

A good fit if…

Readers who want a thoughtful experience and enjoy noticing the connections beneath a book’s surface story.

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Midnight ManBarbara Faith
Powerful4.9/5

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Before you choose

A quick reading snapshot

Edition facts and catalog signals to help you decide whether this book fits what you want to read next.

Reading lengthA standard-length read355 pages in this edition
Publication eraModernFirst published or edition dated 1993
Primary categoryRomanceAlso cataloged under Fiction and Mental Health
ISBN-13
978-0-3730-7544-7
Language
English
Edition record
OL10736520M
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A more thoughtful way into this book

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Good to know

A comfortable full-length choice for steady daily reading.

Begin with its place in Romance, then notice where the book resists that label.

Try this reading approach

Read for connection, not completion.

Mark one passage that sharpens the book's central concern and one that complicates it. That tension often reveals more than a quick summary.

Three questions to carry with you

  1. What must each character learn before the relationship can become believable?
  2. How do work, family, friendship, or identity shape the central relationship?
  3. Does the emotional resolution feel earned by the choices that came before it?

Editorial framework by Wesley Bryan, BookenDeX Founder and Editor.