There"s trouble on the Aching farm: monsters in the river, headless horsemen in the lane - and Tiffany Aching"s little brother has been stolen by the Queen of Fairies. Getting him back will require all of Tiffany"s strength and determination (as well as a sturdy skillet) and the help of the rowdy clan of fightin", stealin", tiny blue-skinned pictsies known as "The Wee Free Men"!