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• No Smoking! by Eärillë

  When did Aragorn start smoking? Whom did he learn it from? Had he always smoked openly? What were the reactions of the people around him on his new habit?

  G · 1 chapter · 1,004 words · Complete · Published 2 August 2009 · Updated 2 August 2009 · Reviews (3)

• A Treasure Restored by Larner

  For some years Faramir of Gondor has had in his possession two books that had apparently come to Gondor from the far north, and now he believes they should go to the new King, perhaps as a wedding gift of sorts. Some details come from Or Perchance, when the First Little Star...".

  G · 1 chapter · 2,739 words · Complete · Published 30 July 2009 · Updated 30 July 2009 · Reviews (21)

• Trust a Brandybuck and a Took! by Grey Wonderer

  This is a series of one-chapter stand-alone stories about the friendship between Merry and his younger cousin, Pippin. *****The latest entry is chapter 59 originally posted to my LJ***Chapter 60 has been here a while.

  G · 61 chapters · 208,088 words · Complete · Published 14 July 2004 · Updated 30 July 2009 · Reviews (622)

• The Price of Redemption by Alassante

  Celebrimbor, only grandson of Fëanor, spends the ages seeking redemption for his sins and the sins of his family.

  R · 1 chapter · 3,685 words · In progress · Published 29 July 2009 · Updated 29 July 2009 · Reviews (3)

• Celeritas' Birthday Bash 2009 by Celeritas

  Being a celebration of the first-year anniversary since Celeritas delurked, conducted by the fulfilling of prompts given to her by the fandom.

  PG-13 · 16 chapters · 8,027 words · Complete · Published 16 July 2009 · Updated 29 July 2009 · Reviews (57)

• Love Unrequited by Inzilbeth

  Following his time in the service of the Steward, Aragorn is travelling in the East of Middle-earth, when he captures an unlikely prisoner. Surprisingly, he discovers they has something in common. Placed third in the 'Stranger Encounter' Teitho challenge.

  PG-13 · 1 chapter · 4,931 words · Complete · Published 16 July 2009 · Updated 16 July 2009 · Reviews (13)

• Kin No More by Ellie

  During the War of Wrath, remnants of the king’s guard bear a badly wounded Finarfin from battle only to find themselves ensnared in an even older conflict.

  PG-13 · 3 chapters · 7,512 words · Complete · Published 8 July 2009 · Updated 15 July 2009 · Reviews (13)

• Caught Between by Mysterious Jedi

  Summary: While travelling in Harad, Thorongil finds something he did not expect. Written for the Teitho Challenge prompt “Strange Encounters.”

  PG · 1 chapter · 1,738 words · Complete · Published 12 July 2009 · Updated 12 July 2009 · Reviews (5)

• The Road to Edoras by Dreamflower

  Fredegar Bolger leads an embassy of hobbits to the King's Court in Gondor. But first they must go to Rohan. A sequel to "A New Reckoning". CHAPTER 55! Story now COMPLETE as the hobbits say farewell to Edoras. (Author's Notes Now Posted.)

  G · 57 chapters · 118,450 words · Complete · Published 27 March 2005 · Updated 11 July 2009 · Reviews (529)

• Fireflies by Calenlass

  What do little glowing insects and a six-year-old boy have in common? Inspired by OAA Prompt #162—Innocent, but went over the 500word limit. Elladan’s POV.

  PG · 1 chapter · 1,494 words · Complete · Published 10 July 2009 · Updated 10 July 2009 · Reviews (6)

• Revelry's Victim by Lady_Roisin

  Anárion manages to convince his brother, Isildur, to attend a gathering. But little did Isildur expect to have his own kind of fun at the event. This story is dedicated to Rhapsody to celebrate both her birthday and the wonderful friendship she has gifted me with.

  PG-13 · 1 chapter · 2,988 words · Complete · Published 7 July 2009 · Updated 7 July 2009 · Reviews (4)

• A Friend in Need by Kara's Aunty

  Frodo fears his will to defy the One Ring may be fading as he crosses the Black Lands. Yet Sauron, it appears, does not have the monopoly on powerful golden entities... A gift for Antane. Gapfillery, UK English.

  G · 1 chapter · 991 words · Complete · Published 5 July 2009 · Updated 5 July 2009 · Reviews (7)

• Worse Than The Witch King by Virtuella

  There are certain old customs in Gondor of which Éowyn cannot approve. Unfortunately, one of them concerns her wedding... MEFA 2009 First Place

  G · 7 chapters · 8,341 words · Complete · Published 22 June 2009 · Updated 1 July 2009 · Reviews (52)

• More Than He Bargained For by Grey Wonderer

  A little birthday fiction for Dreamflower involving a few hobbits.

  G · 2 chapters · 3,953 words · Complete · Published 1 July 2009 · Updated 1 July 2009 · Reviews (14)

• The Life and Times of Mag the Cook by annmarwalk

  From humble beginnings in the scullery, Mag rose to Head Cook of the Citadel, a position she held for over 30 years, spoiling generations of Citadel guards and trainees with her excellent food and exuberant affection. Following the war Mag “retired” to Emyn Arnen with the Prince of Ithilien's household. However, Mag did not find country life to her liking and soon returned to Minas Tirith to continue doing what she loved best, cooking and spoiling people. These are some of her stories.

  PG · 13 chapters · 6,668 words · In progress · Published 11 July 2007 · Updated 28 June 2009 · Reviews (39)

• The Parting Glass by Ellie

  The news Eärendil brought to Valinor stirred up many feelings among those who stayed behind, but guilt was the most difficult to bear. Written for the ALEC “Last Words” contest.

  PG-13 · 1 chapter · 1,635 words · Complete · Published 28 June 2009 · Updated 28 June 2009 · Reviews (3)

• The Shoemaker's Daughter by Soledad

  A prequel to "Shadows of the Past", with a great deal of original characters, populating a small fishing town in Gondor. Several canon characters will have their cameo appearances, but most of the time it's about daily life in Gondor.

  R · 8 chapters · 58,339 words · In progress · Published 29 January 2005 · Updated 28 June 2009 · Reviews (14)

• Pride of Place by Linda Hoyland

  Newly returned from fighting the Easterlings, Denethor is taken aback to find a stranger at his father's table. This story is co- authored with Raksha the Demon.

  PG · 1 chapter · 1,517 words · Complete · Published 27 June 2009 · Updated 27 June 2009 · Reviews (3)

• On The Eve Of Battle by Jay of Lasgalen

  On the eve of the battle before the Black Gate, Elladan and Elrohir are in a sombre mood. Written for the ALEC 'Last Words' challenge.

  G · 1 chapter · 550 words · Complete · Published 27 June 2009 · Updated 27 June 2009 · Reviews (10)

• Man of Many Faces by Linda Hoyland

  A series of drabbles featuring glimpses in the life of Aragorn, written in response to challenges in the "Tolkien Weekly" LJ Group. Gilraen,Halbarad,Denethor,Arwen, Faramir and other characters will also appear. With grateful thanks to Raksha. Now Complete.

  PG · 15 chapters · 2,260 words · Complete · Published 13 May 2009 · Updated 25 June 2009 · Reviews (53)