A groundbreaking collection from a master storyteller, "Tales by Moonlight" shows the power of stories to reveal the African cultural values and adaptations and shelter us from the darkness inside and out. In this definitive collection of short stories, readers will delight in the Fatima Abdallah's most beloved classical stories such as "Rescued by an Eagle," "Star-Thief" and "Mission unaccomplished" discover other new tales published for the first time in this collection. "Tales by Moonlight" is an invaluable treasury to Fatima Abdallah's fans and those who appreciate literary collection.

This is the story of a career woman who resides in Amazon Estate, the kind of apartment everyone dreams about-nice streets, serene, neighborhood. That's what Maryama thought as she settled into life with her new husband, Yusuffa. But, suddenly, she discovers a series of deception. And one June Night, while Yusuffa was away, tragedy begins to destroy Maryama's existence. Dazed and stricken with grief, she began to seek ways of un-twisting the events around her. Her only weapon being prayer. Two and half years later, as she began to pick up the pieces of her broken life, Maryama discovers a...