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Bestselling novelist Greg Iles was born in 1960 in Stuttgart, Germany, where his father was in charge of the medical clinic at the U.S. Embassy. He grew up in Natchez, Mississippi and graduated from the University of Mississippi in 1983. Iles founded the band Frankly Scarlet and played music for a living for a few years before deciding to write. He belongs to the author rock band known as The Rock Bottom Remainders. Iles's second novel, Black Cross, was awarded the Mississippi Author's Award for Fiction in 1995. His trilogy about Natchez, Mississippi (entitled the Penn Cage Series), made the New York Times bestseller list in 2014 with the first book, Natchez Burning. He made the list again in 2015 with his title The Bone Tree. (Bowker Author Biography) — biography from Turning Angel… (more)
Turning Angel (Author) 2,041 copies, 53 reviews
The Quiet Game 2,015 copies, 60 reviews
True Evil 1,872 copies, 42 reviews
Blood Memory: A Novel (Author) 1,806 copies, 35 reviews
The Footprints of God 1,650 copies, 32 reviews
24 Hours 1,561 copies, 45 reviews
The Devil's Punchbowl 1,542 copies, 44 reviews
Dead Sleep 1,538 copies, 27 reviews
Natchez Burning 1,509 copies, 82 reviews
Third Degree (Author) 1,402 copies, 48 reviews
Mortal Fear 1,227 copies, 33 reviews
Black Cross 1,113 copies, 20 reviews
The Bone Tree 1,085 copies, 56 reviews
Sleep No More 1,085 copies, 25 reviews
Spandau Phoenix 942 copies, 10 reviews
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Greg Iles and his wife live with their two children in Natchez, Mississippi.
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