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Masquerade sounds like an interesting story. I like how it's loosely based on Persephone. I...
Any book based on West African culture is something I want to read. The immersive setting,...
The beginning of the book captured my attention right away. I really like the author's writing...
Òdòdó is a strong and complex heroine. Abducted by a powerful warlord, she finds herself thrust...
I always loved Greek myth especially the love story of Persephone and Hades, so I was amazed when...
This looks like such a wonderful adventure and I love the strong female lead role. The main...
At first I was quite bored. The book is very descriptive and beautiful, but bordered on becoming...
One of the first things I noticed about this book is how detail orientated it is. Another thing...
The cover is clever. I didn’t realize that was an elephant on it until I took a closer look. How...
I'm a sucker for all the myth retellings that have been happening lately, and this one is no...
Right from the beginning this novel is so descriptive, I find myself imagining all the scenes I’m...
I think this one sounds interesting, I don’t know if it is my typically read so I’m not sure that...
I loved the detailed description of the setting and how it allows the reader to imagine what it...
I was initially drawn in by the cover because… WOW so gorgeous!!!! This isn’t a type of book I...
This book intrigued me from the first time I saw the cover and read the title. I am already so...
The absolutely gorgeous cover of this book is what caught my eye initially. The colors and...
This sounds like a really interesting take on the myth of Persephone - I feel like that has been...
I really enjoyed the opening of this book. The imagery is wonderfully written and immediately...
I am already a fan of the world-building. Set in Timbuktu, a woman is kidnapped and finds out...
I'm a big historical fiction reader, and I've never read a narrative set in this time and place....
"I usually enjoy reading retellings of the Persephone myth, but unfortunately this time, after...
First of all, that cover is devastating in the best of ways. Secondly, the setting, picturesque...
Brilliantly written, lyrical prose, enticing from the moment i started reading. The world was...
Stunning cover! But, I didn't like the story. And I suspect that it's because it's a...
"Masquerade" immediately captures your attention with its colorful descriptions and engaging...
A Medieval West African retelling of Hades and Persephone but she’s a villain?! Yeah, count me...
I loved the cover of this book. The small details to focus on that lead to the bigger...
The cover of this book is absolutely striking, and I love the idea of a Hades and Persephone...
I've been looking for more diverse adult fantasy that doesn't fall into that NA aka YA with sex...
My first impression of "Masquerade" by O.O. Sangoyomi is one of intrigue and fascination. The...
To say women and politics in the same sentence is an open story of conflict and struggles. I like...
This first impression had me hooked - and I honestly cannot say that about every first impression...
I'm very excited to read this story! I love a retelling, and I love how this will combine...
Well, first of all let me say that the cover pictures is absolutely fantastical! Rarely books...
I had been waiting to read this first impression for weeks. It has an interesting premise so far....
I like the cover of the novel. It had a nice look to it. I can see this being a very nice book...
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