Patricia Marques
In a version of Lisbon just a step sideways from our own, where telepaths are real and suspicion runs deep, Patricia Marques invites readers into mysteries that don’t just ask whodunit—they ask who do we trust when thoughts aren’t private? Born in Portugal and raised in London, Marques grew up between worlds, a reality that quietly echoes in her fiction. Her Inspector Isabel Reis series blends crime fiction with speculative elements, creating an atmospheric hybrid where psychological tension hums beneath every page. In novels like The Colours of Death and House of Silence, she probes questions of identity, power, and prejudice—not through…