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Greg Iles

Bestselling Author • 4 Series • 19 Books

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🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of World War II Books
Start with: Spandau Phoenix (1993)
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Publication Order of Mississippi Books
Start with: Mortal Fear (1997)
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Publication Order of Penn Cage Books
Start with: The Quiet Game (1999)

About Greg Iles

Iles is one of the few authors who like to keep in touch with the readers. He encourages the fans to email him and stay in touch with him because he thinks writing is a very solitary profession. He has spoke about times when he felt very lonely and the fan mail was the only contact that he had with anyone. On his webpage, he has promised his fans that he will be posting sample chapters; video messages and he might even have some music tracks available from his band. It seems like he is over the worst now and he is working hard to get his life back on track. Rising to prominence with the Publication Order of World War II Books series, Greg Iles has since expanded their repertoire to include numerous successful works across various genres. Their writing style, characterized by compelling narratives and memorable characters, has earned them a dedicated global readership with millions of fans worldwide.

📚 All Book Series by Greg Iles

Publication Order of World War II Books
2 books 1993–1995
1

Spandau Phoenix

Spandau Phoenix continues the Publication Order of World War II Books story arc with Greg Iles's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1993
2

Black Cross

Black Cross is an essential installment in the Publication Order of World War II Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Greg Iles have come to expect.

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1995
Publication Order of Mississippi Books
5 books 1997–2005
1

Mortal Fear

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Mississippi Books with Mortal Fear, another outstanding contribution from Greg Iles.

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1997
2

24 Hours

24 Hours is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Mississippi Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Greg Iles have come to expect.

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2000
3

Dead Sleep

A gripping mystery unfolds in Dead Sleep as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Mississippi Books series showcases Greg Iles's mastery of suspense.

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2001
4

Sleep No More

Sleep No More is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Mississippi Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Greg Iles have come to expect.

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2002
5

Blood Memory

A gripping mystery unfolds in Blood Memory as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Mississippi Books series showcases Greg Iles's mastery of suspense.

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2005
Publication Order of Penn Cage Books
8 books 1999–2024
1

The Quiet Game

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Penn Cage Books with The Quiet Game, another outstanding contribution from Greg Iles.

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1999
2

Turning Angel

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Penn Cage Books with Turning Angel, another outstanding contribution from Greg Iles.

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2005
3

The Devil's Punchbowl

The Devil's Punchbowl continues the Publication Order of Penn Cage Books story arc with Greg Iles's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2009
4

The Death Factory

A gripping mystery unfolds in The Death Factory as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Penn Cage Books series showcases Greg Iles's mastery of suspense.

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2014
5

Natchez Burning

Natchez Burning continues the Publication Order of Penn Cage Books story arc with Greg Iles's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2014
6

The Bone Tree

The Bone Tree continues the Publication Order of Penn Cage Books story arc with Greg Iles's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2015
7

Mississippi Blood

A gripping mystery unfolds in Mississippi Blood as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Penn Cage Books series showcases Greg Iles's mastery of suspense.

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2017
8

Southern Man

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Penn Cage Books with Southern Man, another outstanding contribution from Greg Iles.

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2024
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
4 books 1996–2019
1

Third Degree

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Third Degree, another outstanding contribution from Greg Iles.

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1996
2

Dark Matter / The Footprints of God

Dark Matter / The Footprints of God continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Greg Iles's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2003
3

True Evil

True Evil continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Greg Iles's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2006
4

Cemetery Road

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Cemetery Road, another outstanding contribution from Greg Iles.

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2019

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Greg Iles?

Greg Iles is a bestselling author known for 4 book series containing over 19 books. Popular series include Publication Order of World War II Books, Publication Order of Mississippi Books, Publication Order of Penn Cage Books. Their work spans multiple genres and has captivated millions of readers worldwide.

What is the best Greg Iles series to start with?

For readers new to Greg Iles's work, the Publication Order of World War II Books series is the ideal entry point. It showcases the author's signature style and contains 2 books. Begin with Spandau Phoenix to start from the very beginning.

How many books has Greg Iles written?

Greg Iles has written over 19 books across 4 series. This prolific output covers multiple genres, making them one of the most versatile authors in contemporary fiction.

Should I read Greg Iles books in order?

Yes, reading Greg Iles's series in publication order is strongly recommended. Most series feature evolving character arcs, ongoing story threads, and references to earlier events that are most rewarding when experienced in sequence. Our complete reading order guides are listed above.

What genre does Greg Iles write in?

Greg Iles writes primarily in fiction. With 4 series across 19 books, the author has explored a wide range of themes and storytelling approaches throughout their career.

Are Greg Iles's books standalone or must they be read as a series?

Most of Greg Iles's books are part of ongoing series and deliver the most satisfying experience when read in order. However, several standalone novels and short story collections provide excellent entry points without requiring prior knowledge of other series.

What is Greg Iles's most popular book?

Based on reader reviews and sales data, Greg Iles's most celebrated works come from the Publication Order of World War II Books series. The first book, Spandau Phoenix, is widely considered the ideal starting point and consistently receives outstanding reader ratings.