A House in the Dark: And Other StoriesA collection of some of the best stories by popular fiction writer Labo Yari. Yari's stories capture a mixture of Nigerian lifestyles and concerns, from the rural North of Nigeria to urban existences in London. He combines suspence, horror, romantic love and traditional values to produce captivating and surprising plots and conclusions. |
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