This groundbreaking novel explores the intersections of technology, race, and personal identity. Set in a near-future world where genetic science has reached new heights, the book opens with the dramatic launch of the Pigmentone pill by the American corporation Active Genetics. This pill, capable of temporarily lightening skin color, promises to revolutionize society by offering users the choice to alter their appearance at will.

Rosa Prince navigates the potential transformation Pigmentone offers, along with her fears, hopes, and the societal pressures that shape her perception of self-worth and beauty.

the story intertwines her personal nerative with broader societal themes, creating a narrative that is both thought-provoking and engaging. Pigmentone challenges readers to consider the ethical implications of genetic modification and the enduring impact of racial identity.

A powerful exploration of identity, technology, and the human desire for acceptance and equality. It is a mirror reflecting our deepest societal issues and the potential paths forward.