Penn Cage · Book 7
Mississippi Blood
- Published
- 1 January 2017
- Pages
- 704
- ISBN-13
- 9780007411320
- Type
- novel
About this book
Mississippi Blood, written by Greg Iles, is the sixth entry in the Penn Cage series, released in 2017 at 704 pages, closing out the Natchez Burning trilogy's story of civil-rights-era murders and entangled family loyalties.
Its place in Penn Cage
Mississippi Blood is book 7 in the Penn Cage series. It follows The Bone Tree. It is followed by Southern Man. See the full Penn Cage reading order.
Penn Cage is a former Houston prosecutor who returns to his hometown of Natchez, Mississippi, and becomes mayor, only to keep getting pulled into the town's buried history -- civil-rights-era murders, Ku Klux Klan violence, and the entangled loyalties of families (including his own father's) who lived through it. Greg Iles began the series in 1999 with The Quiet Game, then set it aside for a decade to write standalone thrillers before returning to Penn in 2005's Turning Angel and 2009's The Devil's Punchbowl. The…
Editions
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