Penn Cage · Book 4

The Death Factory

Published
1 January 2014
Pages
112
ISBN-13
9780007569601
Type
novella
Cover of The Death Factory

About this book

An entry in the Penn Cage series that falls between The Devil's Punchbowl and Natchez Burning, The Death Factory was published in 2014 by Greg Iles, arriving five years after The Devil's Punchbowl as a shorter bridging novella into the Natchez Burning trilogy.

Key facts about The Death Factory

Greg Iles wrote The Death Factory, a novella on our list. It has been out since 2014. The book has 112 pages.

We list 3 editions of this novella. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780007569601 to find the main one.

The Death Factory is book 4 of 8 in the Penn Cage series. The series has 8 published books. However, the series starts with The Quiet Game (1999).

Additionally, Greg Iles writes World War Two as a separate series. Those series sit on our thriller shelf. Meanwhile, Southern Man is the latest published Greg Iles book on file, from 2024.

About Greg Iles

Greg Iles was an American thriller writer from Natchez, Mississippi, whose fiction returned repeatedly to his home region's unresolved history of civil-rights-era violence. He debuted in 1993 with Spandau Phoenix, a World War Two-linked thriller connected to his second novel, Black Cross, before finding his signature material in 1999 with The Quiet Game, introducing prosecutor-turned-mayor Penn Cage. See every Greg Iles book in order.

Its place in Penn Cage

The Death Factory is book 4 in the Penn Cage series. It follows The Devil's Punchbowl. It is followed by Natchez Burning. 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…

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