The Quiet Game

When former prosecutor Penn Cage returns to his hometown of Natchez, Mississippi, he doesn't find the peace he desperately craves. He finds that his own father is being blackmailed by a corrupt ex-cop. And when Penn investigates, he uncovers a murderous secret-and the small town's violent past....

"Rivals John Grisham's Best."-Library Journal

"Grabs You Fast And Keeps You Glued."- Entertainment Weekly

"Will Spellbind Readers."-Boston Herald

More praise for The Quiet Game:

"Riveting. [Iles] adroitly mixes the fiery tempers of the late 60's with the smoldering passions of the present-day south...A major talent."-Denver Post

"Suspenseful." -Kirkus Reviews

"Engrossing."-Publishers Weekly

"The pace is frenetic, the fear and paranoia palpable and the characters heartbreakingly honest."-The Cleveland Plain Dealer