Iles is a member of the legendary litrock group the rock bottom remainders. The devils punchbowl is my first greg iles book, which is the third in a series about the penn cage character. Buy the devil s punchbowl by greg iles online at alibris. A novel paperback dec 29 2009 by greg iles author 4. His 2009 novel, devils punchbowl actually reached number one on the list. List of authors and books in order of publication order and chronology. Surprisingly, most of his books have found a place on the bestseller list. Buy the devils punchbowl penn cage, book 3 paperback softback by greg iles isbn. Some parts were so explicit i had to hurry up and read thru. But as mayor of his hometown natchez, mississippi penn will face his most dangerous threat.
He has published seventeen novels and one novella, spanning a variety of genres. Rich with southern atmosphere and marked by one jawdropping plot turn after another, the devil s punchbowl confirms that greg iles is americas master of suspense. He was raised in natchez, mississippi, the setting of many of his novels. Buy the devils punchbowl penn cage, book 3 by greg iles, in very good condition. The devils punchbowl is a knockout thriller thats just the right degree of chilly to combat the dog days of summeriless knack for perfectly integrating character and plot could serve as a masters class for other authors the dallas morning news. From new york times bestselling author greg iles comes his. Greg broke the formula adhered to by most commercial novelists when he began to write in a variety of genres. Narration for the devils punchbowl was irritating and sounded too fake and extreme. Rich with southern atmosphere and marked by one jawdropping plot turn after another, the devils punchbowl confirms that.
His books are a good escape but this one was a little brutal. Born in stuttgart, germany in 1960, greg iles grew up in natchez, mississippi and graduated from the university of mississippi. Ive had my problems with greg iles books in the past, but one thing i can always say about them is that theyre enormously readable and gripping from beginning to end. New york times bestselling author greg iles delivers his most electrifying thriller yetrevealing a world of depravity, sex, violence, and the corruption of a southern townnow available in paperback. Greg iles is an american author who has written several new york times bestsellers. While iles is good about supplying background information, so a reader can start these books out of order, the devils punchbowl ends on a cliffhanger. Rich with southern atmosphere and marked by one jawdropping plot turn after another, the devils punchbowl confirms that greg iles is americas master of. From new york times bestselling author greg iles comes his most electrifying thriller yet. He is very respected among other authors and he continues to write today. The devils punchbowl penn cage, book 3 by greg iles. The devil s punchbowl penn cage 9781416524557 by iles, greg and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. This usually happens with his penn cage books, as i find the character to be. The devils punchbowl by greg iles is the third installment in the series of penn cage books this novel was published on july 7, 2009.
I really enjoy the work of greg iles, who is probably the most underrated thriller writer in the business. Not only have outlaws dumped numerous murder victims there, but there is also a. After appearing in two of iles s most popular novels, penn cage makes his triumphant return as a brilliant, honorable, and courageous hero. Rich with southern atmosphere and marked by one jawdropping plot turn after another, the devils punchbowl confirms that greg iles is americas master of suspense. Penn reconnects with a childhood friend who brings him dark word of bad things happening down in the devils punchbowl. Iles novel 24 hours was adapted into a 2002 film, which was renamed trapped. The devils punchbowl greg iles pocket star paperback 710 pages december 2009. A novel 9780743292511 by iles, greg and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. Buy the devil s punchbowl unabridged edition by greg iles, jeff harding isbn. Jul 07, 2009 after appearing in two of iles s most popular novels, penn cage makes his triumphant return as a brilliant, honorable, and courageous hero. The devils punchbowl is a comeback of sorts for iles, whose last few books have been mild disappointments.
Jul 07, 2009 book was very good and kept me on the edge of my seat as did the rest of greg iles books. The devil s punchbowl reveals a world of depravity, sex, violence, and the corruption of a southern town. Greg iles spent most of his youth in natchez, mississippi. His books have been translated into twentyfive languages and are published in thirtyfive countries. The devils punchbowl by greg iles 2009, hardcover 5 out of 5 stars 9 total ratings 9, 100% agree would recommend. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. Great story, draws you in from the beginning, and mr hardings narration is so masterful. While iles is good about supplying background information, so a reader can start these books out of order, the devil s punchbowl ends on a cliffhanger. A long short story featuring penn and tom cage shelve the death factory. The complete list of greg iless novels with descriptions and reading orders. His books have been translated into a number of languages and they are published in more than 35 countries, a feat that he is very proud of. Iles didnt really like the finished movie, but he had enjoyed working with the actors on the set, so he came away with a positive experience from it.
The devils punchbowl audio cd june 25 2012 by greg iles author, dick hill reader 4. The devils punchbowl reveals a world of depravity, sex, violence, and the corruption of a southern town. The devil s punchbowl penn cage paperback january 1, 2009 by greg iles author. Writer plumbs nature of evil in hometowns violent civil rights past greg iles sets his thrillers in the antebellum river city of natchez, miss. With his gift for crafting a keepyou engaged totheverylastpage thriller usa today at full throttle, greg iles brings back the unforgettable penn cage in this electrifying.
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Often its only afterwards that i have an issue with the book as i reflect on what i read. The devils punchbowl penn cage paperback january 1, 2009 by greg iles author. When hes in top form, with books like black cross, the quiet game, 24 hours and dead sleep, there is nobody better. As a prosecuting attorney in houston, penn cage sent hardened killers to death row. Buy the devil s punchbowl penn cage, book 3 by greg iles, in very good condition. But it is as mayor of his hometown natchez, mississippi that penn will face his most dan. His first novel, the thriller spandau phoenix, became the first of fourteen new york times bestsellers. But it is as mayor of his hometown natchez, mississippi that penn will face his most dangerous threat. Greg s novels have been translated into more than twenty languages and published in more than thirtyfive countries worldwide. Penn cage, steely protagonist of two previous novels the quiet game, 1999.
Buy book devils punchbowl, the 2009 online now in epub. Greg iles born 1960 is a novelist who lives in mississippi. The devil s punchbowl by greg iles, 9780007304844, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. John grisham, morgan freeman, archie manning, jimmy buffett, hugh freeze, dan mullen, kathryn stockett, greg iles, and many other mississippians appeal to change the state flag. Greg iles is a bestselling american author of over 20 mystery novels, many historical in nature. It took another six years for another novel in the series to be published, with the third being released four years after that. Narration for the devil s punchbowl was irritating and sounded too fake and extreme. His world war ii, mississippi, and penn cage series have been read by people all over the world in several languages. Our cheap used books come with free delivery in the us. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the devils punchbowl.
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