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During his three-year recovery, he wrote three volumes of a trilogy set in Natchez, Mississippi, and featuring former prosecutor Penn Cage. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] Iles is a member of the literary musical group The Rock Bottom Remainders , which includes or has included authors Dave Barry , Ridley Pearson , Stephen King , Scott Turow , Amy Tan , Mitch Albom , Roy Blount, Jr. , Matt Groening , and James ...
- About Greg Iles
- First Novel
- Success
- Movie Success?
- The Devil’s Punchbowl
- Car Accident
- Who Is Penn cage?
- The Quiet Game
- What Does The Future Hold For Iles?
- The Rock Bottom Remainders
Greg Iles is an American writer who was born in 1960. He was actually born in Germany because his Father was a doctor and was in charge of the US Embassy Clinic. He was raised in Mississippi and managed to graduate from the University of Mississippi in 1980. Despite his later success as a novelist, he actually started out in a rock band called Fran...
Iles’s first novel, Spandau Phoenix, was published in 1993 and was an instant hit. It was his first book and it got on the New York Times best sellers list. This is quite an achievement for a writer who started out writing song lyrics. Spandau Phoenix was about the Nazi-war criminal Rudolph Hess. He was prisoner number 7 and the police found his di...
Iles is a writer who has seen unmatched success. He has written 13 novels and all of them have ended up on the bestsellers list. His 2009 novel, Devil’s Punchbowl actually reached number one on the list. He is very respected among other authors and he continues to write today. His books have been translated into a number of languages and they are p...
In 2002, Iles wrote the script for a film called 24-Hours. It was based on his novel by the same name. By the time the movie was released it had been re-written three times and the name had been changed to Trapped. This was something he didn’t mind since the movie was getting confused with a TV show called 24. Iles didn’t really like the finished m...
This book is his most successful, reaching number one on the New York Times best sellers list. In this novel, Penn Cage has returned to his hometown and he is set to face his most dangerous case yet. This book introduces the readers to a town filled with depravity, sex and a lot of corruption. The level of the corruption is revealed to Cage when hi...
Iles was involved in a car accident in 2011 and he was badly injured. The car accident resulted in the loss of part of his right leg. It was during the recovery from this accident that he wrote a new trilogy of books. These novels are going to feature his character Penn Cage and the first book entitled, Natchez burning will be published early in 20...
Penn Cage is a prosecutor who tries his hand at writing. He first appears in Iles novel The Quiet Game and then recurs in the novels Turning Angel and the Deil’s Punchbowl. The character also makes an appearance in other novels, but he does not return until the new trilogy.
In this novel, Penn Cage is introduced when he is on holiday with his daughter. They are trying to get over the death of their Wife and Mother and they decide to spend some time with Cage’s parents in Mississippi. It is also revealed that he has made an enemy of the Deputy Director of the FBI due to a case he prosecuted and whilst he is home he get...
Due to his accident, Iles did take time out from communicating with his fans so he could recover and find himself again. Readers of his webpage will know that he has returned and has started writing again. He is planning on updating his page a lot more and he has pages on Facebook and Twitter, so that he can keep in touch with everyone. He has rece...
The above title is the name of his band. The band is made up of 9 members, all of which are famous authors, including Stephen King and Matt Groenig. That is why they were able to join together and write a success book about their lives.
On May 1, 1993, Greg Iles published his first book – Spandau Phoenix. This was the first of two books set during World War Two, before he started to write other types of novels, many of which were based in Mississippi – the state where he grew up. His stories started achieving great success, with several making it on to the New York Times ...
Apr 26, 2014 · 1:07. Natchez native and Ole Miss graduate Greg Iles released his first novel in 1993, and "Spandau Phoenix" became the first of his 13 New York Times best-sellers. In 2011 Illes suffered life ...
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Greg Iles. Greg Iles is a bestselling American author of over 20 mystery novels, many historical in nature. His World War II, Mississippi, and Penn Cage series have been read by people all over the world in several languages. He also wrote the script for the movie 24 Hour, which eventually was renamed as Trapped.
About Greg Iles. Greg Iles was born in Germany in 1960, where his father ran the US Embassy Medical Clinic during the height of the Cold War. His mother was raised on a subsistence farm in Louisiana and began picking cotton at the age of three. Iles spent his youth in Natchez, Mississippi, and graduated from the University of Mississippi in 1983.
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Spandau Phoenix was published in 1993 and was the first of Iles' ten New York Times Bestsellers. Since then, his novels have been published in over twenty countries and translated in as many languages. Iles was recently in a serious car accident and is currently recovering. His next novel, The Bone Tree, is expected for release in 2012.
