The Bone Tree by Greg Iles5/28/2023 When Penn sits him down to him about Viola, Dr. He knows how prosecutors work, and he thinks he can bring his father justice.ĭr. Unwilling to let his father go down for a crime he surely didn’t commit, Penn plans to defend him against the charges. Penn doesn’t believe his father is capable of such brutality, and the whole town is stunned by the revelation. Cage murdered Viola Turner, an African American nurse, many years ago during the turbulent 1960s. Penn never expects that his father’s reputation will be threatened. He’s also a military veteran who served honourably. Tom Cage, is the town’s well-respected doctor. After a successful legal career, he’s now the town mayor. Penn Cage is a southern lawyer who was once a successful prosecutor. A prolific writer, Iles also penned the original script for Trapped, a 2002 movie based on his own best-selling novel, 24 Hours. Published to great critical acclaim, Natchez Burning is the fourth novel in the Penn Cage series, but it’s the first of three books covering Penn’s dealings with this case. It follows skilled lawyer Penn Cage as he defends his father against a murder charge that exposes long-buried conspiracies and secrets. Natchez Burning is a 2014 historical mystery by Greg Iles.
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