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Tolkien quote of the day:

'Hobbits really are amazing creatures, as I have said before. You can learn all that there is to know about their ways in a month, and yet after a hundred years they can still surprise you at a pinch.'

Gandalf to Frodo, in Concerning Hobbits, the FotR

 

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bullet Seven Stones and Seven Stars and One White Tree by shirebound Last Updated: 3/25/2008
The approaching Fourth Age is sensed through three very different points of view. Three mini-chapters; book-verse.
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 3 Published: 3/24/2008
bullet Together Again by Bodkin Last Updated: 3/23/2008
Elrond has joined his wife in the Blessed Realm, but he needs to deal with the past. (For Nilmandra and Perelleth, in the hope that they feel better soon.)
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 3/23/2008
bullet Belen Menel by Fadesintothewest Last Updated: 3/20/2008
What follows is the mystery of an iron gate found in Ithilien following the War of the Ring, and its connections to the coming of the Woses. Legolas and Faramir, and a cast of characters, including OCs, and one omnipotent observer are in for a journey into the depths of...well the story will reveal that. A mix of adventure, mystery, and humor. A short story to renew my writing!
Rating: PG-13 Reviews Status: In Progress Chapters: 8 Published: 11/22/2007
bullet A Lesson on Hobbits by Budgielover Last Updated: 3/19/2008
Even Middle-earth's (self-proclaimed) authority on hobbits gets a lesson one evening. A lesson from the Ring-bearer teaches Boromir something important about hobbits… and on the freezing slopes of Caradhas, Gimli is taught a lesson from all the hobbits. Then Legolas receives a lesson of his own. And Aragorn learns something very important about hobbits, which he must teach to the other Big People of the Fellowship.
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 5 Published: 12/10/2004
bullet Hey Diddle Diddle by cathleen Last Updated: 3/16/2008
A young Pippin visits Bag End with his new fiddle, eager to impress his kin. The rest of the tale from the flashback scene of Ch 27, Afternoon Delight in The Blessing by Pearl Took and Golden. Dedicated to them with many thanks for the idea, collaboration, and joy of playing in their sandbox for an afternoon!
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 3/16/2008
bullet A Light from the Shadows shall spring by Linda Hoyland Last Updated: 3/15/2008
Aragorn seeks rest after the battle of Pelennor Fields. However, Gandalf has a new task for him which may prove his hardest yet. A story to celebrate March 15th.
Rating: PG Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 3/15/2008
bullet The Legend Of The Grey Riders by Jay of Lasgalen Last Updated: 3/14/2008
After the funeral of Théoden, Elladan and Elrohir learn of an ancient legend to which they hold the key. But are some mysteries best left unsolved? A birthday ficlet for Elena Tiriel.
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 3/14/2008
bullet Marigold's Red Book by MarigoldG Last Updated: 3/10/2008
This is my own Red Book, in which I will post my drabbles and shorter tales... Now posted, Before Luck Runs Out, a drabble-and-a-half originally written for Marigold's Challenge 45. In which the Master of Buckland makes a monumental decision...
Rating: G Reviews Status: In Progress Chapters: 4 Published: 5/16/2006
bullet The Farewell in Gondor by Larner Last Updated: 3/9/2008
AU--What if Frodo hadn't accompanied Sam, Merry, and Pippin back to the Shire--if the other Hobbits had become convinced it would be better he remain by Aragorn's side and had so convinced him? A look at how it MIGHT have played out....
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 6 Published: 2/20/2008
bullet Lusus et Gaudium by Vilwarin Last Updated: 3/2/2008
It is midsummer's eve in Gondor. Follow the King and Queen on their secret trip through the White City. Amidst entertainment and surprises, the couple discovers a neglected part of their relationship. Special thanks to NiRi, alqua, Gwynnyd and the wonderful people at GoI.
Rating: PG-13 Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 6 Published: 2/27/2008
bullet In Dark Places by Peredhil lover Last Updated: 3/1/2008
When Aragorn falls captive to the enemy, he learns that there are fates far worse than death. Though the twins race to free him, will they arrive in time to save not only his body, but also his mind? Warning: dark themes.
Rating: R Reviews Status: In Progress Chapters: 1 Published: 3/1/2008
bullet Seaworthy by Thundera Tiger Last Updated: 3/1/2008
An evening discussion by the bay, featuring Legolas, Imrahil, and the Sea.
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 3/1/2008
bullet Celebrían's Special Day by Jay of Lasgalen Last Updated: 3/1/2008
A short story to celebrate Mother's Day tomorrow in the UK. Celebrían also has a special day, and Elladan and Elrohir plan a surprise for her - a greater surprise than they realise. Rating is for hinted at marital activities.
Rating: PG-13 Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 3/1/2008
bullet Star of Hope by Linda Hoyland Last Updated: 3/1/2008
Gilraen recalls a special night when she wished upon a star. Written in honour of Aragorn's birthday. MEFA 2008 Nominee
Rating: PG-13 Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 3/1/2008
bullet Dangerous Crossing by White Wolf Last Updated: 2/29/2008
What should have been a routine crossing of the Misty Mountains turns into a harrowing and baffling ordeal for Legolas, Aragorn and the twins.
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 2 Published: 2/16/2008
bullet Beyond the Clouded Hills by Bodkin Last Updated: 2/26/2008
On arriving in the Greenwood, Thranduil and a Silvan elf begin to build the bonds that end up in kingship. For Dot's birthday - apologies for the general refusal of the story to co-operate.
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 2/26/2008
bullet A Handful of Valentines by Branwyn Last Updated: 2/25/2008
Short pieces about the love (romantic or otherwise) between two characters. Happy, no angst. Written in response to the "Valentines" challenge on
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 5 Published: 2/24/2008
bullet The Librarian by Jay of Lasgalen Last Updated: 2/25/2008
At times Thranduil finds it hard to bring up a lively, imaginative child on his own. A fluffy one-shot, written for Dot's birthday.
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 2/25/2008
bullet A Sea-Side Evening by Violin Ghost Last Updated: 2/25/2008
Lothíriel invites the King of Rohan to eat dinner with her at a former cook's sea-side house, but a story of the cook's fisherman husband, Erthor, may have caused more than either of the simple couple could have imagined... Oneshot.
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 2/25/2008
bullet The Set of the Soul by Nilmandra Last Updated: 2/24/2008
Danger draws close to the Woodland Realm, threatening young Legolas and his family. Chapter 2 is written by Daw the MInstrel as a present to me.. and from us both, this is a gift for Dot's birthday.
Rating: PG Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 2 Published: 2/11/2007
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