Books like The Dark Side of Midnight by Sidney Sheldon

A 2012 crime thriller that explores a marriage in turmoil as one wife disappears, leaving her husband to confront suspicion and secrets.

Reporter Camille Preaker returns to her hometown after a brief stay in a psychiatric hospital to cover the murders of two preteen girls, and must confront the trauma of her own past to uncover the truth.

Tracy Whitney, a bright and idealistic young woman, marries into wealth but is betrayed and imprisoned by a ruthless mafia. Surviving her ordeal, she embarks on a global quest for revenge, navigating danger from New Orleans to Madrid.

A sweeping family saga that traces four generations of the McGregor/Blackwell dynasty, following their rise to global wealth and power through the diamond industry, while secrets of blackmail, murder, and ambition threaten to unravel their empire.

Jennifer, a young lawyer from a small town, is sworn into Manhattan’s District Attorney office, only to find her career derailed and her future in jeopardy. Amid betrayal and danger, she rises to become one of America’s most successful defense attorneys.

A Southern governor's bid for the presidency collides with a determined political opponent, igniting a high‑stakes struggle for power.

Susannah Nelson, 50, returns to the garden she loved as a teenager, but the past she's trying to escape is still there, leading her to question everything about her life and relationships with her loved ones.

A college professor from Kansas unexpectedly becomes the United States ambassador to Romania, where she discovers profound lessons about life while navigating the complexities of her new diplomatic role.

A gripping tale that spans Paris, Washington, a Midwestern campus, and a Greek villa, where a film star, a Greek tycoon, and an adventurer manipulate an innocent American girl in a deadly game of vengeance and betrayal.

In 1976, four nuns escape a Spanish convent and find themselves caught in a dangerous clash between the outlawed Basque underground and the Spanish army commanded by Colonel Ramon Acoca.

In a tense, globe‑spanning thriller, four executives at the powerful KIG think tank die in suspicious accidents, and the murders unleash a deadly game that forces the victims’ grieving wives to ally against unseen enemies.

A young woman discovers her perfect love turns into a dark and violent reality, forcing her to confront her fears and rebuild her life in a new city.

During the 2008 financial crisis, Grace is thrust into danger after her billionaire husband’s mysterious death, forcing her to navigate a maze of lies and deceit at Wall Street.

A Texas Ranger and a group of paranormal investigators solve a case of murder and disappearance in San Antonio.

A gripping police procedural mystery centered around Li Yan, the head of Beijing's serious crime squad, as he investigates the Beijing Ripper and uncovers a web of lies and deceit.

Katherine Alexander, trapped in a Greek island convent, begins to recover a traumatic past as memories surface, drawing her to the enigmatic Constantin Demiris.

Angela, a caterer, marries an economics professor she met at an East Hampton dinner. When her tragic past surfaces, she must protect her husband from wrongful accusations while confronting deep secrets.

A spellbinding novel of contemporary romantic suspense--the unforgettable story of a woman caught between love and vengeance... Manhattan attorney Claire Green is haunted by the brutal murder of her twin sister Zoe in a dangerous revenge scheme that soon implicates Claire. Claire's only hope of clearing her name is to bring her sister's murderer to justice on her own...before a second killer strikes. But someone else is dogging Claire's trail: relentless F.B.I. agent Liam Jameson, who has tracked her to New Orleans. With her own life threatened, Claire reluctantly joins forces with the enigmatic Jameson. Distrust quickly flames into desire. As Mardi Gras builds to fever pitch, they are inexorably drawn into a shadowy world where impeccable tradition cloaks deadly secrets and where no one--not Claire nor even Jameson--is safe from the shocking truth...