Debut novel out now!

Uregnogba was where my life began. 

Though i am in a distant land, two seas

away, maybe i will return to be buried

there amidst my ancestors, perhaps revered.

That, is in their hands

Actually, my name be Ehimamiegho, 

and it means say i go always be protected

from evil ones, like you.

And i am also a queen.

My father was Okaegbe - I inherited the

power... and the responsibility.

it was my destiny

Like so many Oyingbo, Miller thought all 

of us natives were lazy

and thieves, not to be trusted. Such a clever

man, who did not see

the irony in asking me to watch 'the lazy,

thieving natives.'

Finally, as Adesuwa was unveiled. Lamin and 

his family whooped and clapped

enthusiastically, shouting out, 'Yes, yes, this 

is the flower we want

to pick from your beautiful garden.'