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Likes cats, fantasy and horror. Drives a BW beetle (the old kind). Drinks beer and is a vegeterian, although a werecat. Studies to become a registered homeopath. Has eight cats, six budgies and two lovebirds. Next pet will be a bigger parrot. Or a hamster. Or a husband. (Cats will hate either). Said cats also insist on making appearences in her writing, in case you hadn't noticed that already...
bullet Homeward Bound Last Updated: 10/11/2007
In another time and another place, the Brown Wizard meets a fallen queen. Another tale of beggars, queens and cats. Fourth Age, AU.
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 10/11/2007
bullet Of Stone and Fire Last Updated: 4/9/2006
A drabble - thrice did Feanor ask Galadriel for a strand of her hair and she refused. Yet she gave three to Gimli. No wonder Feanor would be annoyed, to say the least, once he found out.
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 4/9/2006
bullet And all in evil ended be Last Updated: 5/20/2005
Not all of Morgoth's minions perished - some survived even the Ring War. A drabble, probably a bit AU.
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 5/20/2005
bullet For a cause, a friend, a loved one Last Updated: 5/16/2005
Somewhere in Rohan, barn animals discuss the upcoming war. A ficlet written as a gift to my beta for her wonderful work.
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 0 Published: 5/16/2005
bullet Dolor Meus Last Updated: 4/17/2005
O all you, who pass by the way - attend and see, if there is a sorrow like my sorrow. In another land and another time, the man who loves birds (Radagast) meets the one with a strong voice (Maglor). Fourth Age, AU.
Rating: PG Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 4/17/2005
bullet Mushroom Lore Last Updated: 3/16/2005
On a cold January night in Eregion, around the campfire, the members of the Fellowship exchange, among other things, mushroom recipes.
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 3/16/2005
bullet The Healing Touch Last Updated: 3/10/2005
A moment in the Houses of Healing, involving OCs and, of course, a cat. A double drabble for Meril’s birthday.
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 3/10/2005
bullet Grasping at Moonbeams Glistening Last Updated: 1/17/2005
In the Houses of Healing, after the Battle of the Pelennor Fields, a woman who tends to the wounded meets a certain Elf. This story deals with a Gondorian woman's infatuation for Legolas. Includes OCs, of course.
Rating: PG-13 Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 1/17/2005
bullet Eyes like the Moon Last Updated: 12/20/2004
A Haradrim love poem with a cameo appearance from Faramir. A mix of verse and prose, inspired from a scene in the TTT EE.
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 12/20/2004
bullet Narn Niben Last Updated: 11/6/2004
Ever wondered how the sapling of the White Tree ended at the slopes where Aragorn found it? Follow this tale from Valinor to Minas Tirith to find out.
A bedtime tale for the children of the Fourth Age.
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 11/5/2004
bullet Old Wives' Tales Last Updated: 11/1/2004
A very pregnant and rather emotional Eowyn goes in search of a childhood relic and finds something unexpected. Through the words of a tale, the Shieldmaiden meets a Queen of old. Inspired from one of Nilmandra's quotes.
Rating: PG Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 11/1/2004
bullet Something Wicked This Way Comes Last Updated: 10/19/2004
A former corsair captain who resents the king, a strange man who speaks eerie rhymes and their meeting in Umbar during a night of the early years of the Fourth Age. Some disturbing subjects implied, but nothing graphic. A Mouth of Sauron story.
Rating: R Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 10/19/2004
bullet Three Strands of Golden Hair Last Updated: 10/14/2004
Gimli reflects upon Galadriel's gift. A set of four haiku.
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 10/14/2004
bullet When All Lights Pass Last Updated: 10/10/2004
Set at Pelargir after the Battle of Fornost, this story deals with a young man suffering from the Black Shadow, a desperate mother and two strange travellers, one clad in grey and one in earthen brown. They say that the hands of the king can heal... and there were kings in Arda before Aragorn’s time. Slightly AU, this story also draws inspiration from H.P.Lovecraft's "Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath". For Nilmandra, who inspired this.
Rating: PG Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 10/10/2004
bullet Close your eyes Last Updated: 10/2/2004
A dwarven lullaby.
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 10/2/2004
bullet Brown Spirit Last Updated: 9/17/2004
A fool, he called you. Three haikus for Radagast, the Brown Wizard.
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 9/17/2004
bullet Full Circle Last Updated: 8/16/2004
Beasts, they've called us. So end the days of Kolgrun, last warrior of the race of orcs.
Rating: PG-13 Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 8/16/2004
bullet Erased Last Updated: 7/21/2004
It is written of Beruthiel: “And her name was erased from the Book of the Kings." Her cats thought otherwise. Set after "Nine Lives" and "In Umbar, at the docks", but can be read alone. Rating for a couple of somewhat gory paragraphs.
Rating: PG-13 Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 7/21/2004
bullet Tides of Time Last Updated: 7/19/2004
A sword sheathed in stone and a land in turmoil. A tale that explores the fate of Anduril. Probably AU, an attempt to connect Tolkien's writings to Arthurian legends.
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 7/19/2004
bullet Night course in Pet Care Last Updated: 7/13/2004
A story inspired from this tantalising question: were fell beasts house-trained? Set in Carn Dûm, it sheds light to an unknown side of the Witch-king and his, well, household. Introducing Fuinraw, Chieftain of the Cats of Angmar.
Rating: PG-13 Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 7/13/2004
bullet In Umbar, at the docks Last Updated: 7/4/2004
In Umbar, at the docks, looks can be deceiving. A tale of beggars, queens and cats. Sort of sequel to "Nine Lives" but stands well on its own.
Rating: PG Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 7/4/2004
bullet Death, I call thee Last Updated: 6/27/2004
Deathfic, focusing on some of the final thoughts of five different individuals at Pelennor Fields, each one of different race and/or alignments. Some are good, some are bad and some are, well, already dead.
Rating: PG Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 6/27/2004
bullet Craft-masters’ song Last Updated: 6/13/2004
A dwarven work song.
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 6/13/2004
bullet You will see them at night Last Updated: 6/5/2004
The tale of an orc with a literary interest. Seriously. Rated for some gory moments, just to be safe. 2004 Galvorn Awards: Winner -Best Evil Character Trying to be Good 2004 Galvorn Awards: Winner -Best Characterisation (Improbable OC)
Rating: R Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 6/5/2004
bullet That way Last Updated: 3/29/2004
The story of the black cat that we see in the FotR film at the Prancing Pony. Although this is inspired from movieverse, the story relies heavily on Tolkien's writings and especially his poem "The cat and the Fiddle". Mithril Awards 2004: Best Lord of the Rings - Semi-finalist Mithril Awards 2004: Best story focusing on other races - Semi-finalist MEFAs 2004: Best Mystery - Winner
Rating: PG Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 3/29/2004
bullet Ailurophobia Last Updated: 3/14/2004
Ailurophobia means "fear of felines". This story discusses the fate of one of Tolkien's abandoned characters from the Lost Tales; this of Telvido, Prince of Cats. Finalist at the 2004 Mithril Awards for Best Humor-COMMENDED 2004 Galvorn Awards: Winner - Best Cat
Rating: PG-13 Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 3/14/2004
bullet Behold the Man Last Updated: 3/8/2004
A journey in darkness to explore the life and deeds of the man known as the Mouth of Sauron. Rated for gore, torture and adult situations, although nothing graphic.
Rating: R Reviews Status: In Progress Chapters: 1 Published: 3/8/2004
bullet Love me, Urgren Last Updated: 3/8/2004
An Orcish love song. Seriously. Why should only elves and humans have all the fun? Winner of the 2004 Mithril Awards for Best Poetry – short form. Winner of the 2004 MEFAs for Best Poetry/Romance
Rating: PG-13 Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 3/8/2004
bullet Nine Lives Last Updated: 3/8/2004
The story of Queen Beruthiel and her cats, inspired from a passage in Tolkien's Unfinished Tales. And this is her side of the story. Finalist at the 2004 Mithril Awards for: *Best vignette *Best characterisation – minor character - COMMENDED *Best entry by author whose first language is not English.
Rating: PG Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 3/8/2004