Penguin Books Australia

Little Fur is an elf troll who lives in a secret wilderness at the heart of a great human city.  She is a healer.  She sings to the ancient trees that protect the small wilderness.

But one day Crow tells of humans who will come to burn the trees.  To protect her home and her friends, Little Fur must venture for the first time into the dangerous human world . . .

'Isobelle Carmody's Legend...

Little Fur is an elf troll who lives in a secret wilderness at the heart of a great human city.  She is a healer.  She sings to the ancient trees that protect the small wilderness.

All her life, Little Fur has healed others.  This time, it is she who needs healing.  Beginning a strange and dangerous journey that will take her far from her beloved wilderness, Little Fur seeks out...

There was a great crash and wood splintered . . . I had a brief glimpse of a group of Herder priests, bald and robed, peering at me, and then the sundered remnants of the locker door were torn aside and a rough hand reached in to haul me out by the hair. A Hedra captain stared into my face with eyes that burned with a fanatical fire above a thin nose and a lipless slash of a mouth. . .

'You will die...