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He only quit the band once he had married and needed to settle down and make more money. That is when he turned his hand to writing and began working on his first novel. First Novel. 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.
Iles spent several years as a guitarist, singer, and songwriter in the band Frankly Scarlet. [2] He quit the band after he was married and began working on his first novel, Spandau Phoenix, a thriller about Nazi war criminal Rudolf Hess. Spandau Phoenix was published in 1993. In 2002, Iles wrote the screenplay 24 Hours from
While attending Ole Miss, Greg lived in the cabin where William Faulkner and his brothers listened to countless stories told by “Mammy Callie,” their beloved nanny, who had been born enslaved. Iles wrote his first novel in 1993, a thriller about Nazi war criminal Rudolf Hess, which became the first of seventeen New York Times bestsellers.
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 ...
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.
Greg Iles (born in 1960), is a German-born author of several novels, including many New York Times Bestsellers. He was born at the peak of Cold War in Germany city of Stuttgart, but later moved into Mississippi and attained American nationality. Before exploring the world of writing novels, he was a musician in a band called “Frankly Scarlet”.
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Before Greg Iles began his writing career, he was a musician. After graduating from University of Mississippi in 1983, Iles founded the band "Frankly Scarlet." After marrying his wife, Iles' musician lifestyle wasn't compatible with his new family. He began writing his first novel, Spandau Phoenix, about a Nazi war criminal.
