Greg Iles is an American novelist, best known for his Natchez Burning trilogy. He has written twenty-one novels, including the New York Times bestsellers The Quiet Game, Turning Angel, and The Devil's Punchbowl. He is also the author of the Penn Cage series, which includes the novels The Footprints of God, The Bone Tree, and Cemetery Road. Iles has won numerous awards for his work, including the Grand Prix de Litterature Policière and the Edgar Award.