The Colours of Death - A gripping crime novel set in the heart of Lisbon

Zusatztext A great crime debut . . . a world of division and paranoia brought vividly to life, best enjoyed over a pastel de nata Informationen zum Autor Half-Angolan and half-Portuguese, Patricia was born in Portugal but moved to England when she was eight. As well as the MA in Creative Writing from City she holds a BA in Creative Writing from Roehampton. She lives in London and The Colours of Death was her first novel. House of Silence is her second. Klappentext In the Gare do Oriente, a body sits, slumped, in a stationary train. A high-profile man appears to have died by throwing himself repeatedly against the glass. But according to witnesses, he may not have done this of his own accord. Lisbon 2021. A small percentage of the population are diagnosed as Gifted. Along with the power comes stigma and suspicion. In a prejudiced city, Gifted Inspector Isabel Reis is hiding her own secrets while putting her life on the line to stop an ingenious killer. A violent and mysterious crime. Suspected Gifted involvement. A city baying for blood. And a killer who has only just begun... Vorwort The first in a speculative detective series set in Lisbon Zusammenfassung The first in a speculative detective series set in Lisbon

Product details

• Authors: Patricia Marques, PATRICIA MARQUES
• Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 31.10.2021
• EAN: 9781529336702
• ISBN: 978-1-5293-3670-2
• No. of pages: 384
• Dimensions: 128 mm x 196 mm x 28 mm
• Series: Inspector Reis
• Subjects: Fiction > Suspense; Portugal, Science Fiction, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Police Procedural, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Women Sleuths, FICTION / Crime, Crime & mystery, FICTION / City Life, FICTION / Dystopian, FICTION / Fantasy / Urban, FICTION / Occult & Supernatural, FICTION / Urban, FICTION / Hispanic & Latino, Crime & mystery fiction, Speculative fiction, Horror & ghost stories, Horror & supernatural fiction, Crime and mystery fiction, Horror and supernatural fiction