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Is 'Middle Of The Night' Part Of A Book Series?

2025-06-26 21:36:32
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Charlie
Charlie
This is a single book, no series here! Riley Sager’s latest thriller, ‘Middle of the Night’, is a complete mystery that you can read in one night. Set in the 1990s, this is sleepless dread with a dash of nostalgia. As there are no plans for a sequel, this is a true binge-read that you can get through in one night.
2025-06-27
Vanessa
Vanessa
Yes. This is a stand alone novel by the author of very, very good stand alone novels like The Last Time I Lied, The Other Mrs., and The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle, among others. His are typically (and excellent) new puzzles every time, each with a self-contained story and no prequel or sequel to wait for. This is especially a ghost story of and about the past of unresolved childhood trauma and the past of the typical, fairly peaceable, suburbia, and is very, very atmospheric and complete and follows a pretty closed loop. No Book Two is needed here. This is a fully satisfying, purely and uncomfortably unsettling read from start to finish.
2025-06-28
Felix
Felix
I looked into this because “Middle of the Night” is an upcoming novel by Riley Sager, the author of another standalone thriller “The Last Time I Lied”. From what I gather, “Middle of the Night” is also a standalone novel. The story follows a man who is haunted by the disappearance of his childhood friend at a sleepover. The novel follows the man’s search for answers to what happened to his friend, and unravels the mystery slowly through alternating storylines between the past and present, all set in the eerie suburban setting.

The book would make for a good spin-off for these themes, of trauma, memory and guilt, but that has not been confirmed. I would, however, recommend it to anyone looking for a good read and it can stand alone as a novel. Although it is a stand-alone novel, it is so good that it’s better to experience it as a solo ride, not part of a larger universe of novels, like Stephen King’s. It’s a neat and freaky read that will leave you satisfied in the end.
2025-06-29
Zane
Zane
I double-checked the other books on my shelves and a few of the very in-depth forums on the topic, but ‘Middle of the Night’ is a solo act. Written by Riley Sager, it’s a one-and-done psychological horror novel that follows a man who returns to his childhood home after many years to try and finally get to the bottom of a decades-old mystery. It’s a tight, well-plotted novel with no cliffhangers or loose ends. His other novels have similar tones of paranoia and lots of twists, but none of them are connected. If you’re looking for something similar but part of a series, his “Final Girls” is thematically similar, though a standalone itself.
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