Maewyn Bridgepost the tiniest Hapenny a race of little people spends her days from breakfast to midnight nibble scrubbing the hearth slopping the pigs and cooking for her guardian Gelbane who never spares a kind word. As if life as a servant isn't bad enough Mae learns that Gelbane is a troll and Hapennies are a troll delicacy.Years ago a spell trapped Gelbane in Mae's village. Ever since Gelbane has been chiseling away the magic protections and now Mae's home is destined to become a smorgasbord for half-starved trolls.When her best friend Leif goes missing it will take all of Mae's courage to friend her friend and protect her village.When pitchforks sewing needles pots brooms and a little magick are the only weapons at hand the hapennies discover that great victories can be accomplished no matter what size you are but only if you stick together.
