It was just over two hundred pages but it felt longer than that, mainly because of all the description and some of the back and forth dialog that went nowhere. Upon arrival, however, Gianetta realizes that this won't be a typical vacation when she discovers that Nicholas is numbered among the guests at the small inn. & then she forgot about it! Wildfire at Midnight has 11 available editions to buy at Half Price Books Marketplace The story is set in the mid-1950s, against a backdrop of Edmund Hillary's historic climb of Mt. One with re-read potential even after you know the solution.Get specific details about this product from customers who own it.Here at Walmart.com, we are committed to protecting your privacy. For all readers who delight in women of courage and valor, and love to read about women coming into their own, Mary Stewart is for you. It is a bit of Agatha Christie as well...there is a murderer loose and it is definitely one of the fellow visitors or the townspeople involved with the hotel in which Gianetta (don't you love that name?) Stewart herself described the book as "an attempt at something different, the classic closed-room detective story with restricted action, a biggish cast, and a closely circular plot".

Phew! For all readers who delight in women of courage and valor, and love to read about women coming into their own, Mary Stewart is for you. In short, they are just about perfect anytime, anywhere. But even so, I did have a moment where I thought I might be wrong, so I'm way impressed with Stewart pulling it off. —Nancy Pearl "[Here] is another of Miss Stewart's captivatingly spirited heroines, and the story is rich in uncertainty, excitement, and sheer narrative flow." A one-time brief description would have sufficed. This one wasn't her best, but it was still very good, indeed.Gianetta Brooke, exhausted by the demands of her job as a fashion model, heads to the Isle of Skye in order to relax. First published in 1956, this haunting novel of suspense and romance set in the Scottish Hebrides blends pungent description with sheer terror as only Mary Stewart can. Phew! Within days she finds herself at the small Camas Fhionnaridh Hotel at the foot of the Cuillin where fishing and mountain climbing is all the guests think about. Who knows!Mary Stewart's mystery/romances are my chicklit. The book has some engaging lead characters in a strongly drawn setting, and some genuinely chilling scenes. [And for heaven's sake, grow a spine and throw some friggin' rocks at the murderer! the romance took center stage only at the very end, in a brief but passionate and rather charmthe Isle of Skye was rendered in pleasing browns and greys, fog and wind and rain ever present, the surrounding mountainscape stark and threatening. Select Option. Original Title ISBN "9781444711103" published on "1956--". Then, upon the treacherous slopes of Blaven, a murder is committed, and although Gianetta missed the first act of an eerie, unearthly crime, the murderer is set to strike again and again before a thrilling finale that pits Gianetta face-to-face with a madman.Wildfire at Midnight by Mary Stewart; (4*) Wildfire at Midnight is a very well written suspense story about a model, Gianetta, who decides to take a vacation in the remote Isle of Skye region of Scotland. —An author skilled at blending suspense with drama and romance.Suspense, mystery, a literate style, colorful settings vividly conjured up.I’ve always loved Mary Stewart’s wonderful novels of suspense, romance and exotic adventure.Don’t wait for a rainy day to curl up with a book by Mary Stewart.

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