Stories of Arda
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This is what it is, Mr. Baggins, said the leader of the Shirriffs, a two-feather hobbit: ‘You’re arrested for Gate-breaking, and Tearing up of Rules, and Assaulting Gate-keepers, and Trespassing, and Sleeping in Shire-buildings without Leave, and Bribing Guards with Food.’ ...‘I can add some more, if you like it,’ said Sam. ‘Calling your Chief Names, Wishing to punch his Pimply Face, and Thinking you Shirriffs look a lot of Tom-fools.’
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Stories
5,378 stories in the archive
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"Of Birds and Bees" by cathleen
Pippin is curious about something he saw. Frodo, Merry, and Sam are reluctant to explain. Written for Marigold's Challenge 28. Beta by Marigold.
G · 1 chapter · 7,746 words · Complete · Published 7 May 2006 · Updated 7 May 2006 · Reviews (5)
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Every Hair by Misty
Estel and Elrond share a quiet moment. This was written for the Middle Earth Express Prompt #11: Hair.
G · 1 chapter · 515 words · Complete · Published 7 May 2006 · Updated 7 May 2006 · Reviews (3)
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Perspective by Aramel
Assorted drabbles and ficlets about the Feanorians, from a different POV than usual, many reflecting my own theories. Some slightly AU.
G · 6 chapters · 1,438 words · In progress · Published 7 May 2006 · Updated 7 May 2006 · Reviews (2)
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Flooding and Glamours by Larner
A Took remembers his first visit with a Baggins family, and considers the nature of glamours.
G · 3 chapters · 13,394 words · Complete · Published 3 May 2006 · Updated 5 May 2006 · Reviews (20)
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Butterflies and Caterpillars by Radbooks
A very young Estel talks with Glorfindel about butterflies. 1st place 2006 MC Awards - Best Young Aragorn Story
G · 1 chapter · 929 words · Complete · Published 5 May 2006 · Updated 5 May 2006 · Reviews (6)
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Quincentenary Comfort by Nilmandra
For Paranoidangel's birthday. She asked for Elrond having a discussion with one of his sons. Elrond and Estel have a late night discussion, and Elrond receives some unexpected comfort.
G · 1 chapter · 1,153 words · Complete · Published 4 May 2006 · Updated 4 May 2006 · Reviews (20)
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Sweet Surrender by Misty
Summary: Arwen and Aragorn meet up in Lothlórien. This was written in response to the Middle Earth Express 500 word challenge prompt #10: Magic. In a sense, this is a sequel to my story for the prompt #8: Hidden, which was titled Choices. You do not have to have read that one first.
G · 1 chapter · 500 words · Complete · Published 4 May 2006 · Updated 4 May 2006 · Reviews (2)
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Le Abdollen by lwarren
In the midst of war and loss, an elf considers friendship – the old and the new.
G · 1 chapter · 5,573 words · In progress · Published 3 May 2006 · Updated 3 May 2006 · Reviews (16)
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Birthday Drabbles and Suchlike by annmarwalk
Birthday drabbles, originally posted at HASA or LiveJournal.
PG · 21 chapters · 2,814 words · Complete · Published 25 December 2004 · Updated 1 May 2006 · Reviews (56)
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Shoot the Moon by Misty
Elrond gives 5-year old Estel an astronomy lesson. This story was inspired by a question that Jayse, my five-year old nephew asked me one day when we were discussing the nature of stars. Honorable mention in the 2006 MEFA awards, category Times: Late Third Age: General. Third place in the Best Aragorn (Estel) - Elrond story category in the Mellon Chronicle Awards.
G · 1 chapter · 2,793 words · Complete · Published 30 April 2006 · Updated 30 April 2006 · Reviews (5)
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The Reclaiming of Khazad Dum by Endaewen
A series of short scenes concerning the re-colonization of Khazad Dum.
G · 5 chapters · 6,304 words · Complete · Published 5 March 2006 · Updated 30 April 2006 · Reviews (3)
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Summoned by Agape4Gondor
Cormallen - a quadrabble of Faramir answering his king's call. Second Place - 2006 MEFA Award Category: Races: Men: Steward's Sons Fixed-Length Ficlets.
G · 1 chapter · 443 words · Complete · Published 30 April 2006 · Updated 30 April 2006 · Reviews (3)
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Olórë Mallë by Nerdanel
“This was a time of joy to the children, for it was mostly at this hour that a new comrade would come down the lane called the Olórë Mallë or the Path of Dreams. It has been said to me that that lane ran by devious routes to the homes of Men… Now in this place of gardens a high gate of lattice-work that shone golden in the dusk opened upon the lane of dreams, and from there led winding paths of high box to the fairest of all gardens.” The Book of Lost Tales, The Cottage of Lost Play by J.R.R. Tolkien An Elvish lullabye sung by Lúthien Tinúviel to her son Dior.
G · 1 chapter · 284 words · Complete · Published 29 April 2006 · Updated 29 April 2006 · Reviews (3)
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Your Light Has Drawn Me Out of Darkness by Nerdanel
After Finrod Felagund returned from the Halls of Mandos, he sought first Amarië of the Vanyar, and as a token of his love and devotion he wrote this poem for her. A Tribute to Finrod and Amarië.
G · 2 chapters · 418 words · Complete · Published 29 April 2006 · Updated 29 April 2006 · Reviews (0)
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A Song of Valinor -or- Lament for the Two Trees by Nerdanel
Maglor sits by a stream and contemplates the fall of his family, and of the better days that are gone forever.
G · 1 chapter · 166 words · Complete · Published 29 April 2006 · Updated 29 April 2006 · Reviews (1)
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Heirlooms by annmarwalk
While awaiting the birth of her grandchild, Morwen Steelsheen crafted two gifts. A tale of how these simple gifts became precious heirlooms in both Rohan and Gondor. The character of Winfrith is used with the gracious permission of her author, Alawa.
G · 1 chapter · 616 words · Complete · Published 29 April 2006 · Updated 29 April 2006 · Reviews (7)
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Catmint by annmarwalk
Eowyn takes a few moments for reflection, in a Minas Tirith Garden.
G · 1 chapter · 292 words · Complete · Published 29 April 2006 · Updated 29 April 2006 · Reviews (5)
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A Truth Universally Acknowledged by annmarwalk
Lothiriel is happy to assist her cousin Boromir in finding a bride; however, he has some rather stringent qualifications. A blatant rip-off from Austen and Shakespeare, as well as Tolkien.
PG · 1 chapter · 813 words · Complete · Published 29 April 2006 · Updated 29 April 2006 · Reviews (4)
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Reconciliation by Larner
A sequel of sorts to "The Acceptable Sacrifice." There was great hurt given to Captain Peregrin Took by his father the last time Pippin visited the Great Smial from Crickhollow. Sir Meriadoc Brandybuck, on the other hand, hasn't been properly forthcoming to his parents about his experiences, and they've felt pressed to the ends of their abilities to understand. And the Lord Samwise Gamgee must come to terms with the loss of his beloved Master and with the fact he is now himself Master of Bag End and heir to all Frodo had and might have had, done and might have done. The time for reconciliation has come . For Kitty and Dreamflower, who asked for this.
G · 12 chapters · 55,396 words · Complete · Published 24 March 2006 · Updated 28 April 2006 · Reviews (140)
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Antiphon to Light by Thevina
Gimli meets Galadriel, and is forever changed.
G · 1 chapter · 1,566 words · Complete · Published 27 April 2006 · Updated 27 April 2006 · Reviews (7)