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Tolkien quote of the day:

War must be, while we defend our lives against a destroyer who would devour all; but I do not love the bright sword for its sharpness, nor the arrow for its swiftness, nor the warrior for his glory. I love only that which they defend

Faramir, The Window on the West, TTT

 

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bullet Healing Hope by Nieriel Raina Last Updated: 6/29/2016
Some wounds go much deeper than skin and bone, and some lessons are learned through much pain and sorrow. When 3 year-old Estel is seriously injured, will those who love him come together as a family, or will the household be ripped apart by tragedy? One meddling old elf is determined to make sure everyone finds some healing while healing Hope. Undying Friendship Series. 2934 3rd Age
Rating: PG-13 Reviews Status: In Progress Chapters: 7 Published: 4/1/2015
bullet Laurelin by Daynawayna Last Updated: 6/28/2016
Legolas must report the death of his cousin while on patrol to his father, a report he does not want to make. His heart grieves as he rides toward the King's Halls, but the Valar have a gift of peace waiting for him and the elves of Mirkwood, one no man, dwarf or elf would have ever expected.
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 2 Published: 6/28/2016
bullet Strangers in a Strange Land by My blue rose Last Updated: 6/28/2016
It is said that Amandil set sail into the West, taking with him three servants and never again were they heard of by word or sign. This is the tale of Amandil’s fate.laser pointer
Rating: PG Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 7 Published: 6/27/2016
bullet Merry and Pippin's Visit by KathyG Last Updated: 6/26/2016
In this pre-Quest gapfiller based on Mariole’s story, “Bad Step” (which can be found at LiveJournal), Sam is confined to his room and ordered to stay off his feet on the day after he has been outside for the first time since his accident, and he’s feeling cross and out of sorts. Merry and Pippin make an unexpected visit to Bag End to cheer him up and amuse him. Thanks to Mariole for the idea as to the way in which Merry and Pippin attempt
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 6/26/2016
bullet Between Green Door and Gold Ring by Larner Last Updated: 6/21/2016
To be a repository for Bilbo-centered stories set in the years before Frodo came to Hobbiton to become the heir to the Master of Bag End and the Hill.
Rating: PG-13 Reviews Status: In Progress Chapters: 26 Published: 8/10/2008
bullet Sunstroke! by KathyG Last Updated: 6/19/2016
In this pre-Quest story based on The Lord of the Rings, while trying to catch up on his weeding in the Bag End gardens, young Samwise Gamgee suffers a major medical emergency. Author’s Note: Frodo, Sam, Merry, and Pippin are 31, 20, 18, and 9 years old (in the years of Men, 20, 13, 12, and 5½ or 6 years of age). Thanks to Dreamflower for beta-reading my story, and for the work that she did on my behalf: to make the Gaffer’s dialogue authentic, and for the flashback sequence that she suggest
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 6/19/2016
bullet Sam's Gratitude by KathyG Last Updated: 6/12/2016
In this double-drabble, Sam gets to thinking about how fortunate he is, because he can read. Sam is approaching his tweens, and he’s still receiving an education from Bilbo. (In my head canon, Sam's mother, Bell, is still alive, but the word limit did not allow me to include her as well as Marigold.) Theme: Gratitude.
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 6/12/2016
bullet Where's Frodo? by KathyG Last Updated: 6/9/2016
(Movie-verse) How is it that, near the end of the prologue in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, Frodo tells Bilbo that he’s going to go off and wait for Gandalf, and then, in the introduction to the extended version of The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, Bilbo thinks that Frodo is still somewhere in the smial? This little movie-verse gap-filler/missing scene explains how that could have possibly happened. (Thanks a million to Dreamflower for beta-reading my story
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 6/9/2016
bullet Kementári by TolkienScribe Last Updated: 6/5/2016
The forest comforts the new King of Greenwood. One-shot. Complete. Part of the Green Leaves Universe. Please read and review! :)
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 6/5/2016
bullet Eldarion, Estelion by quodamat Last Updated: 5/30/2016
Aragorn marvels at the end of his long waiting.
Rating: PG-13 Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 5/30/2016
bullet The Blue Bowl by Linda Hoyland Last Updated: 5/29/2016
An encounter with Ioreth awakens old memories for Faramir.
Rating: G Reviews Status: In Progress Chapters: 1 Published: 5/29/2016
bullet Tales after Dinner by Linda Hoyland Last Updated: 5/15/2016
Aragorn reminisces about his first visit to Harad.
Rating: PG Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 5/15/2016
bullet Telling Tales by Avon Last Updated: 5/13/2016
The memory of Boromir lives on in a nursemaid's tale.
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 5/13/2016
bullet Not Wholly Unwilling by Ecthelion of the fountain Last Updated: 5/10/2016
"It is not said that Aredhel was wholly unwilling, nor that her life in Nan Elmoth was hateful to her for many years."
But for the marriage of an Elda, what is "not wholly unwilling"?
Rating: PG Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 5/10/2016
bullet The Great Escape by Linda Hoyland Last Updated: 5/8/2016
Aragorn and Faramir's hunting trip is interupted.
Rating: PG Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 5/8/2016
bullet Old Strider by Linda Hoyland Last Updated: 5/1/2016
A surprise visitor interrupts the Hobbits as they discuss the events of a momentous day.
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 5/1/2016
bullet Greeting the Dawn by Linda Hoyland Last Updated: 5/1/2016
An old woman awaits her fate during the siege of Gondor.
Rating: PG Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 2 Published: 3/25/2016
bullet Morgengifu by Lady Bluejay Last Updated: 4/30/2016
Eomer just cannot understand why his wife remembers nothing of their first meeting. Surely he made some impression on her. COMPLETE.
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 5 Published: 11/2/2015
bullet Second Chances by Larner Last Updated: 4/18/2016
A place for drabbles written for the 2016 Back to Middle Earth challenges. Reusing the prompts from the 2009 B2MEM challenges.
Rating: PG-13 Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 31 Published: 3/1/2016
bullet To the Bitter End by Periantari Last Updated: 4/4/2016
Back to Middle Earth Challenge: March 2nd prompt- Defiance is defined as the willingness to contend or fight. Write a story or poem or create artwork where the characters defy authority in some way. How did Merry and Pippin convince Gandalf to let them on in the Quest?
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 4/4/2016
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