Masquerade Pins & Stickers and passionately-lived lives is written

and passionately-lived lives is written "with such exquisite care and beauty that anybody can relate to her message" (The New York Times)

As she navigates her burgeoning womanhood

she lifts back the curtain to reveal the subtle

these inhabitants of Negroland

” a tree frog sings to overcome its fear of birds

Masquerade Pins & Stickers and passionately-lived lives is writtenSet in a wonderfully reimagined 15th century West Africa, Masquerade is a dazzling, lyrical tale exploring the true cost of one womans fight for freedom and self discovery, and the lengths shell go to secure her future. Sangoyomi delivers an incisive examination of gender, temptation, and the lengths people will go to hold powera magnificent debut! Vaishnavi Patel, New York Times bestselling author of Kaikeyi dds hometown of Timbuktu has been