What happened to Greg Iles?
Iles was driving his car onto a highway near his home in Natchez, Miss., when another motorist slammed into his vehicle. Iles sustained life-threatening injuries, including broken bones and a torn aorta. He remained in a medically induced coma for eight days and ultimately lost part of his right leg.
Is Greg Iles working on a new book?
After wrapping up his Natchez Burning series with Mississippi Blood (2017), an instant #1 New York Times bestseller and a massive hit with critics and readers alike, Greg Iles is gearing up to release a riveting new standalone novel in 2019.
Did Greg Iles stop writing?
When he woke up from the coma, he was missing part of his right leg. That accident nearly cost Iles his life. It did not put a stop to his writing life.
Is Cemetery Road a stand alone novel?
Now, Iles returns with “Cemetery Road,” an ambitious stand-alone thriller that, like its predecessors, is both an absorbing crime story and an in-depth exploration of grief, betrayal and corruption in a small Southern community.
Is Bienville Mississippi a real town?
After setting many of his books in and around his hometown of Natchez, Miss., Iles turned his compass toward Bienville, Miss., a fictional community run by an old boys club rife with corruption.
Will there be more Penn Cage novels?
There is one more Penn Cage novel to come. A lot of readers were unhappy with where Penn’s father ended up at the end of the last novel. So that will come, but it’s unlikely to be the next novel.
What order should Greg Iles books be read?
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- The Quiet Game (1999)
- Turning Angel (2005)
- The Devil’s Punchbowl (2009) 3.5 The Death Factory (2014)
- Natchez Burning (2012)
- The Bone Tree (2014)
- Mississippi Blood (2017)
- Southern Man (2022)
Are any of Greg Iles books movies?
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Greg Iles/Movies
24 Hours is another of Iles’s novels and was published in 2000. It was made into a movie called Trapped for which Iles wrote the screen play. The movie, which was made in Canada, debuted in 2002 (Shmitz). Shortly therafter, Iles wrote a novel called Dead Sleep, which was published in July of 2001 (Iles).
What Greg Iles books have been made into movies?
Is Natchez Burning based on a true story?
Writer Plumbs ‘Nature Of Evil’ In Hometown’s Violent Civil Rights Past Greg Iles sets his thrillers in the antebellum river city of Natchez, Miss. His latest book, Natchez Burning, pulls from true stories of the racial violence that gripped the state 50 years ago.