Penn Cage · Book 6
The Bone Tree
- Published
- 1 January 2015
- Pages
- 816
- ISBN-13
- 9780007317974
- Type
- novel

About this book
The fifth entry in the Penn Cage series, The Bone Tree was dated 2015, written by Greg Iles, running 816 pages, the longest entry in the series and the middle volume of the Natchez Burning trilogy.
Its place in Penn Cage
The Bone Tree is book 6 in the Penn Cage series. It follows Natchez Burning. It is followed by Mississippi Blood. 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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