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Publication Date:  April 21, 2015 Format:  Hardcover Genre:   Legal Thriller Publisher:  William Morrow Length:  814  pages Buy:    Paperback  |  Kindle Synopsis Former prosecutor Penn Cage and his fiancée, reporter and publisher Caitlin Masters, have barely escaped with their lives after being attacked by wealthy businessman Brody Royal and his Double Eagles, a KKK sect with ties to some of Mississippi’s most powerful men. But the real danger has only begun as FBI Special Agent John Kaiser warns Penn that Brody wasn’t the true leader of the Double Eagles. The puppeteer who actually controls the terrorist group is a man far more fearsome: the chief of the state police’s Criminal Investigations Bureau, Forrest Knox. ...

  Publication Date:  April 29, 2014 Format:  Audio Genre:   Legal Thriller Narrators:  David Ledoux Publisher:  Harper Audio Length:  35 hours 51 min Buy:  Kindle  |  Audio Synopsis From #1  New York Times  bestselling author Greg Iles comes the first novel in his Natchez Burning trilogy—which also includes  The Bone Tree Mississippi Blood —an epic trilogy that interweaves crimes, lies, and secrets past and present in a mesmerizing thriller featuring Southern lawyer and former prosecutor Penn Cage.  Raised in the southern splendor of Natchez, Mississippi, Penn Cage learned all he knows of duty from his father, Dr. Tom Cage. But now the beloved family doctor has been accused of murdering the African American ...

Publication Date:  July 1, 2008 Format:  Audio Genre:   Suspense Thriller Narrators:  Dick Hill Publisher:  Brilliance Audio  Length:  17 hours 0 min Buy:  Kindle  |  Audio Synopsis Dr. Chris Shepard has never seen his new patient before. But the attractive young woman with the scarred face knows him all too well. An FBI agent working undercover, Alex Morse has come to Dr. Shepard's office in Natchez, Mississippi, to unmask a killer. A local divorce attorney has a cluster of clients whose spouses have all died under mysterious circumstances. Agent Morse's own brother-in-law was one of those clients, and now her beloved sister is dead. Then comes Morse's bombshell: Dr. Shepard's own beautiful wife consulted this lawyer...

  Publication Date:  July 7, 2009 Format:  Audio Genre:   Legal Thriller Narrators:  Dick Hill  Publisher:  Brilliance Audio  Length:  24 hours 58 min Buy:  Kindle  |  Audio Synopsis As a prosecuting attorney in Houston, Penn Cage sent hardened killers to death row. But it is as mayor of his hometown—Natchez, Mississippi—that Penn will face his most dangerous threat. Urged by old friends to try to restore this fading jewel of the Old South, Penn has ridden into office on a tide of support for change. But in its quest for new jobs and fresh money, Natchez, like other Mississippi towns, has turned to casino gambling, and now five fantastical steamboats float on the river beside the old slave market at Natchez like ...

  Publication Date:  July 1, 2008 Format:  Audio Genre:   Legal Thriller Narrators: Dick Hill  Publisher:  Brilliance Audio  Length:  17 hours 37 min Buy:  Kindle  |  Audio Synopsis As two of the most prominent citizens of Natchez, Drew and Penn sit on the school board of their alma mater, St. Stephen's Prep. When the nude body of a young female student is found near the Mississippi River, the entire community is shocked - but no one more than Penn, who discovers that his best friend was entangled in a passionate relationship with the girl and may be accused of her murder. On the surface, Kate Townsend seems the most unlikely murder victim imaginable. A star student and athlete, she'd been accepted to Harvard and carried t...

Publication Date:  August 14, 2014 Format:  Audio Genre:   Legal Thriller Narrators:  Tom Stechschulte Publisher:  Penguin Audio Length:  20 hours 0 min Buy:  Kindle  |  Audio Synopsis Natchez, Mississippi. Jewel of the South. City of old money and older sins. And childhood home of Houston prosecutor Penn Cage.  In the aftermath of a personal tragedy, this is where Penn has returned for solitude. This is where he hopes to find peace. What he discovers instead is his own family trapped in a mystery buried for thirty years but never forgotten—the town’s darkest secret, now set to trap and destroy Penn as well. Review: I found this book on Scribd.    Prosecutor turned author Penn Cage and his daughter are returning to his home town of Nachez Mississippi to join ...

Title:   Blood Memory: A Novel by Greg Iles Publisher: Pocket Star Pages: 800 pages Format: Paperback Genre: Mystery/Thriller Synopsis:   Some memories live deep in the soul, indelible and dangerous, waiting to be resurrected.... Forensic expert "Cat" Ferry is suspended from an FBI task force when the world-class odontologist is inexplicably stricken with panic attacks and blackouts while investigating a chain of brutal murders. Returning to her Mississippi hometown, Cat finds herself battling with alcohol, plagued by nightmares, and entangled with a married detective. Then, in her childhood bedroom, some spilled chemicals reveal two bloody footprints...and the trauma of her father's murder years earlier comes flooding back. Facing the secrets of her past, Cat races to connect them to a killer's present-day violence. But what emerges is the frightening possibility that Cat herself has blood on her hands.... (24) Review: I found a copy of this at our beach ...