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Biography:   Hullo! I`m Anso, and write fanfiction based on J.R.R. Tolkien`s "The Lord of the Rings". I hope you will enjoy the stories, and please feel free to comment on them. Thanks to my wonderful beta Marigold! I`m also on LiveJoural, here: http://www.livejournal.com/users/ansothehobbit
bullet Crickhollow March 1420 by Anso the Hobbit Last Updated: 8/18/2006
Merry and Pippin are living at Crickhollow and are experiencing troublesome times.
Rating: G Reviews Status: In Progress Chapters: 8 Published: 2/22/2006
bullet Confusion by Anso the Hobbit Last Updated: 7/28/2006
A walking trip, unexpected rain, gathering of food and a confused cousin. Please see my author's notes for this story.
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 2 Published: 7/28/2006
bullet Master In Training by Anso the Hobbit Last Updated: 4/11/2006
When Old Rory dies, Saradoc finds it’s necessary to increase Merry’s lesson in mastery and young Pippin is in for a few lessons on his own. UPDATED: Part four is up. Merry has to sit inside working when Pippin is free to go outside in the sun and play with the other lads...
Rating: G Reviews Status: In Progress Chapters: 4 Published: 9/18/2005
bullet From the noteboook by Anso the Hobbit Last Updated: 3/31/2006
This is where I post drabbles and droubles, ficlets and other little stories that I have written. Most of them are not betaed yet. NEW: "Frodo" - a drabble.
Rating: PG-13 Reviews Status: In Progress Chapters: 28 Published: 4/16/2005
bullet Comfort by Anso the Hobbit Last Updated: 12/7/2005
Excatly how many blankets does a hobbit need to feel comfortable? Fluff warning.
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 4 Published: 12/7/2005
bullet The Kiss by Anso the Hobbit Last Updated: 10/23/2005
A double drabble I wrote for Marigold's Challenge 21 where Estella kisses it all better...
Rating: PG Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 10/23/2005
bullet Sneaky Snakes And Broken Bones by Anso the Hobbit Last Updated: 10/3/2005
On a walk with Beregond Pippin finds a lovely bit of wood just outside the camp in Ithilien and takes Merry exploring... UPDATED with a revised version of chapter four.
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 4 Published: 7/4/2005
bullet The Prophecy by Anso the Hobbit Last Updated: 9/16/2005
UPDATED WITH THE FINAL CHAPTER. Long, long ago, Glorfindel spoke a prophecy about who could kill the Witch-king. How did those who finally fulfilled that prophecy feel about having such a destiny? And what does Glorfindel think when he learns about his prophecy having come true?
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 3 Published: 10/5/2004
bullet What Gandalf Saw by Anso the Hobbit Last Updated: 9/13/2005
Despite all that Merry and Pippin went through during their time away, some things never changed.
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 9/13/2005
bullet Turnabout Is Fair Play by Anso the Hobbit Last Updated: 7/21/2005
This is the story I wrote for Lindelea`s "To Tell A Tale" on LJ. While in Rivendell, the watching and worrying over Frodo becomes too much...
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 7/21/2005
bullet A Merry Life by Anso the Hobbit Last Updated: 6/27/2005
A series of ficlets written as sequels to my story "Climbing". The ficlets will feature almost all of our beloved hobbits from Bilbo and Frodo to Merry and Pippin`s families and as they are written over the same lest as "Climbing" the rest of the Fellowhip will also appear.
Rating: PG Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 7 Published: 5/11/2005
bullet The Secret Door by Anso the Hobbit Last Updated: 6/19/2005
Pippin visits his extended family at Brandy Hall and get a surprise and new doors are opened...
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 6/19/2005
bullet On The Great River by Anso the Hobbit Last Updated: 5/5/2005
The story follows the Fellowship from they leave Lothlòrien and as they travel down the Anduin.
Rating: G Reviews Status: In Progress Chapters: 6 Published: 4/7/2005
bullet New Year`s Day by Anso the Hobbit Last Updated: 3/25/2005
A ficlet written for the occasion of Gondorian New Year, March 25.
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 3/25/2005
bullet Fields of Gold by Anso the Hobbit Last Updated: 3/18/2005
Final chapter up! When an innocent childhood illness proves to be quite contrary, promises are given and eventually kept.
Rating: PG Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 12 Published: 1/31/2005
bullet Snow and Ice by Anso the Hobbit Last Updated: 3/15/2005
A cold winter day is just perfect for adventure and exploring new things! Enjoy!
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 3/15/2005
bullet Maps and Legends by Anso the Hobbit Last Updated: 2/17/2005
REPOST: Before leaving for the Grey Havens, Frodo leaves something special for his closest friends and cousins, and Merry is not to open his until he becomes Master of Buckland.
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 2/17/2005
bullet Walk Warily by Anso the Hobbit Last Updated: 1/14/2005
Co-wirtten with Marigold. Looking for food can be perilous when you are walking on treacherous grounds. Written for Marigold`s challenge 12.
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 1/14/2005
bullet War of Wills by Anso the Hobbit Last Updated: 12/13/2004
Who gets to decide what is best for Pippin?
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 12/13/2004
bullet Merry`s Secret by Anso the Hobbit Last Updated: 12/12/2004
In "A Conspiracy Unmasked", The Fellowship Of The Ring, Merry tells Frodo of his knowledge of The One Ring, but how was it really that Merry came to know about it? Enjoy! NOTE: The first chapter has been rewritten.
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 4 Published: 4/22/2004
bullet Shire Reckoning by Anso the Hobbit Last Updated: 12/5/2004
Watching and waiting in Cormallen, more than one watcher thinks back and remember happy times in the Shire
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 5 Published: 11/26/2004
bullet Smoke and Fire by Anso the Hobbit Last Updated: 10/7/2004
When Merry sees the burning city of Minas Tirith, he suddenly realises that Pippin is inside the City...
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 10/5/2004
bullet Knight of Rohan by Anso the Hobbit Last Updated: 10/6/2004
As the remainder of the Fellowship travels north on their way home, they camp at the border of Rohan, and Pippin has a question for Merry: Why is he so proud to be a Knight of Rohan?
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 10/5/2004
bullet Growing by Anso the Hobbit Last Updated: 8/18/2004
Wee!Merry-angst
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 8/18/2004
bullet Of Fish and Feverish Hobbits by Anso the Hobbit Last Updated: 8/18/2004
What happens when Pippin goes fishing and Merry has a bad few days?
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 4 Published: 8/12/2004
bullet Cousins, Cold and Comforts by Anso the Hobbit Last Updated: 7/25/2004
REPOST: It`s a cold and rainy evening and Frodo is visiting his cousins at Crickhollow...
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 7/25/2004
bullet Bilbo`s Gift by Anso the Hobbit Last Updated: 7/24/2004
Preparing for bed the day after Bilbo`s farewell party, Merry discovers a gift on his bed. Written from a plotbunny from Shirebound. Enjoy!
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 7/24/2004
bullet Brothers of the Heart by Anso the Hobbit Last Updated: 7/5/2004
Pippin celebrates his 5th birthday and gives Merry two very special gifts
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 7/5/2004
bullet Climbing by Anso the Hobbit Last Updated: 6/10/2004
Little Merry is determined to complete a journey.
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 6/7/2004
bullet The White Rider by Anso the Hobbit Last Updated: 5/11/2004
Merry and Pippin reunites with Gandalf at Isengard
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 5/11/2004
bullet A Light In Dark Places by Anso the Hobbit Last Updated: 4/7/2004
Pippin remmembers lighting the beacon (movie verse)
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 4/7/2004
bullet Watch Every Shadow by Anso the Hobbit Last Updated: 4/7/2004
What did actually happen when Merry took that walk in Bree?
Rating: PG Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 4/7/2004
bullet Boating On The Brandywine by Anso the Hobbit Last Updated: 3/13/2004
Little Merry wants to go boating. Frodo is not too happy by that idea...
Rating: PG Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 3/13/2004
bullet Cousins On Watch by Anso the Hobbit Last Updated: 3/10/2004
Two seperate ficlets based on the same starting line. The three cousins watch over each other in times of illness and injury.
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 2 Published: 3/8/2004
bullet Worried Sick by Anso the Hobbit Last Updated: 3/9/2004
While walking through Hollin, Merry worries himself sick over how to protect Frodo.
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 3/8/2004
bullet For Frodo by Anso the Hobbit Last Updated: 3/8/2004
Merry and Pippin have an early morning conversation about family and the upcomming Quest.
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 3/7/2004
bullet A Walk In The Woods by Anso the Hobbit Last Updated: 2/23/2004
On a walk to visit Frodo, Pippin needs to use all that Merry has taught him.
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 3 Published: 2/23/2004
bullet Heir To Buckland by Anso the Hobbit Last Updated: 2/23/2004
The Brandywine floods, and Merry takes responisbility to heart, not thinking about the consequences for himeslf. Written for Marigold`s challenge #1.
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 3 Published: 2/23/2004