Maltese artist and author Anna Grima brings the mysterious Neolithic past of Malta to life in this beautifully illustrated cross-genre storybook. Tahaya: Tales of the Tal-Qadi Stone blends historical fiction, mythology, and visual art in an immersive tale rooted in deep research and artistic vision.

Set over 4,600 years ago, the story follows young Tahaya, who arrives on the island of Melit with her tribe under a Harvest Moon. When she finds a broken stone with mysterious markings, she’s drawn into a powerful journey of self-discovery, cultural legacy, and spiritual insight. Grima’s original paintings and drawings – over 100 stunning illustrations – turn each page into a visual and emotional experience.

A unique blend of storytelling, history, and visual art, this book appeals to curious minds of all ages, especially fans of mythology, ancient cultures, and strong female protagonists.