

Greg? You owe me some sleep!' JODI PICOULT 'Natchez Burning is just flat-out terrific, written with all the fire of its title. A mystery rooted in the real-life racial divides of the Deep South, this ambitious, unique novel is the perfect marriage of a history lesson and a thriller. This is an amazing work of popular fiction' STEPHEN KING 'I don't know how Iles did it, but every single one of the 700+ pages of NATCHEZ BURNING is a cliffhanger that will keep you devouring just one more chapter before you put it down to eat, work, or go to bed.

I defy you to start it and find a way to put it down. Buy, read, and marvel' The Times 'Terrific, engrossing' Sunday Times 'A tale that is both riveting in detail and amazing in its sheer scope' Sun 'Exciting, moving and inspirational' Metro 'Often seen as a John Grisham imitator, Iles clearly outperforms the master of the Deep South thriller in this angry yet engrossing novel' Sunday Times 'Extraordinarily entertaining and fiendishly suspenseful. But you don't need to read its predecessors to be wholly consumed by this wonderful book. The first of a projected trilogy, Natchez Burning is Penn Cage's fourth outing. Praise for NATCHEZ BURNING: "The thriller of the year, of the decade even. But there are others pursuing a different mission - one which will lead them to the 'Bone Tree', a legendary killing site that conceals far more than the remains of the dead.

To clear Tom's name, Penn must either make a deal with the devil or destroy him.

Tracking his father through Natchez and beyond, Penn is targeted by criminals and corrupt police whose power reaches the top levels of state government - people who will stop at nothing to prevent the truth from coming out. Now, Penn has unwittingly started a war with the Double Eagles, a violent faction of the KKK who know more about Dr. His family has been torn apart and his father made a fugitive after being accused of murdering an African-American nurse. The electrifying second installment of the NATCHEZ BURNING trilogy by No.1 New York Times bestseller, Greg Iles THE DARKEST TRUTHS WILL COME TO LIGHT Former prosecutor Penn Cage faces the crisis of a lifetime.
