Those that embody this quality tend to be greedy, narcissistic and fail miserably at what it is to be human. The 'quiet game' is an analogy to secrets held by people of power who are out of touch with integrity. This being the first Penn Cage novel, Greg introduces the character's back story, which finds him at a loss having lost his wife to cancer. Having finished the trilogy, I have been working my way through all of Greg's stories and have yet to be disappointed.Īs a writer, it's always a joy to see a best selling author evolve. I found Penn Cage, the central character someone I could relate with due to his humanity, selflessness and passion for 'doing the right thing'. Unfamiliar with the author, I found the pace, plot twists and character depth on par with Pulitzer winners and a momentum factor, similar to a rocket launch. I was first introduced to Greg Iles months ago when I stumbled across "Natchez Burning" on the staff picks section at our library.
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