First wasLife and Death, a gender-swapped retelling ofTwilightfollowing mortal Beau and vampire Edythe (yes, really.

And Jacob is Jules.)

What makesMidnightSunso relevant is that its a retelling ofTwilightbut through Edwards perspective.

Twilight Kristen Stewart as Bella with the books' covers in the background

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In 2020, Meyer surprisedTwilightfans with the publishing ofMidnight Sun, which had been in development for years.

In 2008, Meyer stopped working onMidnight Sunafter 12 chapters of the unfinished draft were leaked.

Years later, Meyer picked it up again and finishedMidnight Sun, finally publishing it in 2020.

Twilight Bella next to Edward with the book cover of Midnight Sun on his face

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Twilight and Midnight Sun tell the same story but with different narrators.

So, which version of the story stands as the best?

Let’s take a look.

Edward in Twilight in front of woods background

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However, Alice had two visions: one where Bella became a vampire and one where Edward killed her.

Midnight Sunadds more depth toTwilightby showing the other side of the story.

Can Netflixs Midnight Sun Fix The Twilight Saga?

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WhatMidnight Sundefinitely can do to theTwilight Sagais adding the above-mentioned depth to Edward and the story ofTwilight.

Twilight Book Cover Showing White Arms Holding a Red Apple

Twilight is a TV show reboot of the popular vampire film series that was based on Stephenie Meyer’s young-adult novels.

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