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Greg Iles (born 1960Greg Iles is an American bestselling novelist.

Greg Iles was born in Stuttgart, Germany in 1960, where his father ran the U.S. Embassy Medical Clinic. He was raised Natchez, Mississippi, and graduated from the University of Mississippi in 1983. Iles spent several years playing music in the band Frankly Scarlet. He quit the band after he was married and began working on his first novel, best sellers.

Iles, unlike most novelists, published best-selling novels in a variety of genres. His novels have been translated into more than a dozen languages and published in more than twenty countries worldwide.

In 2002, he wrote the , which Greg then rewrote during the shoot, at the request of the producers and actors.

Iles spends much of his free time playing music. He is a member of the group “The Rock Bottom Remainders” which includes authors Dave Barry, Ridley Pearson, Stephen King, Scott Turow, Amy Tan, Mitch Albom, Roy Blount, Jr., Matt Groening, Kathi Kamen Goldmark, and James McBride.

Greg currently lives in Natchez, Mississippi, with his wife and his two children.