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• The Best Laid Schemes by Linda Hoyland

  Denethor invites Thorongil to go to a tavern with him, but does the invitation have some hidden motive?

  PG-13 · 1 chapter · Complete · Published 25 January 2012 · Updated 25 January 2012 · Reviews (4)

• The Spirit of Giving by paranoidangel

  Three times Elrond was generous and one time he was miserly. Written for the LOTR Community Challenge. The idea was to show two sides of a character's personality and the sides to show were generous and miserly.

  PG · 1 chapter · Complete · Published 23 January 2012 · Updated 23 January 2012 · Reviews (1)

• A Festival of Lights by Larner

  Light has ever been a part of Ëa. A cycle for Hannukah.

  PG-13 · 8 chapters · In progress · Published 21 December 2011 · Updated 21 January 2012 · Reviews (34)

• Isildur's Code by Mirach

  A mysterious note is found in the archives of Minas Tirith. The three hunters meet again to hunt for a treasure, while Arwen just tries to tell something to her husband.

  G · 1 chapter · Complete · Published 16 January 2012 · Updated 16 January 2012 · Reviews (10)

• Closer by Katzilla

  Sequel to "A Rohan Ghost Story" - In the wake of Gríma's assassination attempt, Éomer has many ghosts left to battle... but first he needs to realise that he doesn't stand alone in the fight... Finally finished!

  PG · 3 chapters · Complete · Published 24 August 2005 · Updated 13 January 2012 · Reviews (2)

• A Long-Expected Wedding by Fiondil

  Their Majesties, Arafinwë and Eärwen, cordially invite you to the Wedding of their son, Findaráto, and Lady Amarië of the Vanyar on Midsummer’s Day... the Wedding everyone’s been waiting for. Let’s hope things go smoothly for the bride and groom. *snicker* Thanks as always to my betas, Alassiel and Ellie.

  PG · 32 chapters · Complete · Published 7 June 2011 · Updated 11 January 2012 · Reviews (390)

• Warping Arda by Clodia

  A collection of drabbles, mostly written for the LJ comm Tolkien_Weekly. 9. Good as New. Glorfindel, his father and a piece of the past. One drabble.

  PG-13 · 10 chapters · In progress · Published 1 January 2010 · Updated 8 January 2012 · Reviews (21)

• Maitimo's Awakening by Soledad

  Maedhros wakes up after Fingon rescued him from the Thangorodrim. But whom does he have to face?

  G · 1 chapter · Complete · Published 8 January 2012 · Updated 8 January 2012 · Reviews (6)

• Uncle Teo's Fiddle by cathleen

  Sam joins the Took’s and Brandybuck’s Yule celebration following the recent death of his mother, and finds it difficult to cope amidst all the merriment until an elderly uncle helps to soothe him with music and an understanding ear. Written for Dreamflower for the GFIC group's 2011 Yule Fic Exchange.

  G · 1 chapter · Complete · Published 4 January 2012 · Updated 4 January 2012 · Reviews (2)

• Of Merry and Pippin by GamgeeFest

  A series of ficlets centered around Merry and Pippin’s many adventures and misadventures growing up in the Shire. #19 - Two Peregrins, and a Brandybuck in a Pantry - Merry and Pippin want to contribute to their Aunt Heather's wedding, but their plan doesn't go as expected.

  G · 19 chapters · Complete · Published 28 June 2004 · Updated 31 December 2011 · Reviews (108)

• Not One but Two by Linda Hoyland

  Ioreth is concerned when Faramir is taken ill.

  PG-13 · 1 chapter · Complete · Published 29 December 2011 · Updated 29 December 2011 · Reviews (6)

• Lessons for a Young Hobbit by Larner

  Frodo Baggins, newly returned to Hobbiton as Bilbo's ward, begins his new studies under the old Hobbit's tutelage. And what lessons they will be! My Advent Calendar for 2011.

  G · 26 chapters · Complete · Published 2 December 2011 · Updated 26 December 2011 · Reviews (47)

• GamgeeFest's Keepsakes by GamgeeFest

  A collection of drabbles, vignettes, poems and other short stories. #56 - First Bloom - Ficlet from the POV of the Mallorn in the Shire. #57 - The Benefits of Pepper - Frodo takes care of an injured Sam. #58 - The Promise - Frodo and Rose discuss Sam. #59 - A Meeting of Conspirators - Merry and Sam in the Conspiracy.

  G · 59 chapters · Complete · Published 27 June 2004 · Updated 26 December 2011 · Reviews (456)

• The Oliphaunt's Tale by Branwyn

  What was the fate of the oliphaunts who fought in the Battle of the Pelennor Fields? Original characters, Aragorn, Legolas. Written for just_ann_now.

  G · 1 chapter · Complete · Published 22 December 2011 · Updated 22 December 2011 · Reviews (7)

• In Darkness Bound by Fiondil

  In the aftermath of the Darkening, three kings search for meaning in the midst of tragedy. One seeks absolution; another, vengeance, while the third merely endeavors to salvage what he can from the disaster and protect his people from future harm. All may find what they are looking for, though not necessarily in the way they expect, for, as always, the Valar have their own agenda. Many thanks go to my betas, Alassiel and Ellie.

  PG-13 · 131 chapters · Complete · Published 27 August 2010 · Updated 25 November 2011 · Reviews (941)

• Thirty Drabbles Hath November 2011 by Rhyselle

  A collection of 30 true drabbles about various characters - canon and original - set in various times and places in Middle-earth, inspired by prompts provided by my friends. Nov 18 - Feast. Sometimes there can be too much food even for hobbits! Nov 19 - Dream, Dust and Dread. Bilbo Baggins, the morning after the Unexpected Party, before Gandalf came to fetch him. Nov 20 - So, Where Were You? Pippin has a question for Merry.

  G · 20 chapters · In progress · Published 1 November 2011 · Updated 20 November 2011 · Reviews (29)

• Sing for your Supper by Linda Hoyland

  A relaxing night out at an inn proves anything but for Aragorn and Faramir when they realise they have forgotten to bring their purses.

  PG · 1 chapter · Complete · Published 19 November 2011 · Updated 19 November 2011 · Reviews (6)

• Let there be Light by Linda Hoyland

  A search for an ancient scroll causes problems for Aragorn and Faramir.

  PG-13 · 1 chapter · Complete · Published 18 November 2011 · Updated 18 November 2011 · Reviews (2)

• Kindred by GamgeeFest

  Now Complete. After the passing of Lalia the Great, Thain Ferumbras, now The Took, finds himself in the middle of another scandal involving the Whitwell Tooks. With the Great Smials embroiled in rumors and intrigue, Ferumbras seeks the one who can put an end to the scandal once and for all - a relation of whom no one has heard or seen in 38 years.

  PG · 21 chapters · Complete · Published 26 October 2008 · Updated 16 November 2011 · Reviews (54)

• Out of Darkness, Song by Mirach

  Aragorn listens to the sounds in the darkness. Some can bring pain and despair, some can bring hope… Written for Teitho: Music

  PG-13 · 1 chapter · Complete · Published 11 November 2011 · Updated 11 November 2011 · Reviews (4)