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Turning Angel (Penn Cage #2)

Greg Iles
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Turning Angel (Penn Cage #2)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2006

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Greg Iles

Turning Angel (Penn Cage #2)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2006
Book Details
Pages

646

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Natchez, Mississippi • Contemporary

Publication Year

2006

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Turning Angel by Greg Iles is a thriller set in Natchez, Mississippi, exploring the lives of individuals affected by a high school student's mysterious death. Lawyer Penn Cage investigates the complex case, uncovering secrets and facing ethical dilemmas while protecting those he cares about.

Reviews & Readership

4.3

34,248 ratings

82%

Loved it

14%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Greg Iles' Turning Angel offers gripping suspense and complex characters, capturing readers with its intense narrative. Critics praise Iles' storytelling and nuanced exploration of Southern life. However, some find the plot stretches believability, with a few underdeveloped subplots. Overall, it's a compelling read for thriller enthusiasts.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Turning Angel (Penn Cage #2)?

A reader who enjoys complex, character-driven thrillers with moral dilemmas and deep social issues will find Turning Angel by Greg Iles captivating. Fans of John Grisham's legal dramas and Scott Turow's intense courtroom narratives will appreciate the suspense and ethical quandaries explored in this novel.

4.3

34,248 ratings

82%

Loved it

14%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

646

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Natchez, Mississippi • Contemporary

Publication Year

2006

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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