Stories of Arda
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Stories
5,378 stories in the archive
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Untold Tales of the Mark: The Banishment of Éomer by Katzilla
A very AU take of what Éomer's banishment could have been like... dark and angsty, as you would expect of me. Finally COMPLETED!! Chapter 80: "Into the Storm" Winner of 2008 MEFA-Awards: "Alternate Universe: General"
PG-13 · 80 chapters · 337,891 words · In progress · Published 14 December 2005 · Updated 15 April 2008 · Reviews (84)
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Alone and Forsaken by Linaewen
An angry argument, bitter words spoken, and suddenly a man finds himself seemingly alone and forsaken by his companions. A vignette based on a movieverse scene from the extended film version of FoTR.
G · 1 chapter · 881 words · Complete · Published 14 April 2008 · Updated 14 April 2008 · Reviews (5)
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Changing the Past by Misty
If you had the chance to travel back into your past and prevent a tragedy, to save a loved one, would you do it? What else would change as a result? Aragorn, Elladan and Elrohir are given that chance. What will they change, and how will that affect the history of Middle-earth?
PG · 16 chapters · 140,010 words · In progress · Published 2 June 2006 · Updated 12 April 2008 · Reviews (49)
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A Great Evil Unmade by Linaewen
A most unlikely Ringbearer contemplates how he came to Mount Doom and whether or not he will succeed in putting the Ring in the Fire. AU vignette, written for a challenge to answer the question of "what would happen if someone other than Frodo took the Ring?" Second Place - MEFA 2008 Award Category: Genres: Alternate Universe: Steward's Family
G · 1 chapter · 2,500 words · Complete · Published 10 April 2008 · Updated 10 April 2008 · Reviews (11)
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Brotherhood by Violin Ghost
Faramir sits by a river in Rohan and reflects on his lost brother. Oneshot, nominated for a Middle Earth Fanfiction Award.
G · 1 chapter · 1,913 words · Complete · Published 8 April 2008 · Updated 8 April 2008 · Reviews (5)
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Rainy Day Repartee by Violin Ghost
Rainy days may be cozy, but they're only one thing to little boys: boring. A few conversations between an inquisitive child and his parents. Oneshot.
G · 1 chapter · 1,916 words · Complete · Published 6 April 2008 · Updated 6 April 2008 · Reviews (5)
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To Sleep, Perchance to Dream by PippinHealers Group
In Minas Tirith after the War of the Ring, Pippin resorts to desperate measures to insure a good night’s sleep. His decision leads to a life-and-death situation, and uncovers a plot against the newly crowned King. Featuring not only Pippin, but the entire Fellowship, Faramir, and a large cast of Gondorians and others. Written as a group story by the PippinHealers.)
PG-13 · 19 chapters · 26,840 words · Complete · Published 2 April 2008 · Updated 2 April 2008 · Reviews (47)
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Hidden Watcher by Kitt Otter
In Moria, Legolas takes his watch and something watches him. MEFA 2008 nominee.
G · 1 chapter · 720 words · Complete · Published 1 April 2008 · Updated 1 April 2008 · Reviews (5)
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Moth to a Flame by Primsong
A vignette written in response to the concept of 'what would happen if someone else took the Ring...' except with a small twist.
G · 1 chapter · 261 words · Complete · Published 31 March 2008 · Updated 31 March 2008 · Reviews (6)
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Truce by meckinock
Bedeviled by complications in love and war, Denethor finds himself seeking counsel from the most unlikely person - his chief rival.
PG · 4 chapters · 23,989 words · In progress · Published 17 January 2007 · Updated 30 March 2008 · Reviews (89)
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Orc Talk! by Kitt Otter
Young Legolas learns a new word and his older brother learns to be more prudent. *Rewritten. With thanks to Redheredh!* MEFA 2008 nominee.
G · 1 chapter · 1,727 words · Complete · Published 30 March 2008 · Updated 30 March 2008 · Reviews (7)
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The Ties That Bind by Antane
The autumn before Frodo leaves, Sam gets very sick and Frodo takes care of him. A belated birthday mathom from me to you all.
PG · 1 chapter · 4,468 words · Complete · Published 29 March 2008 · Updated 29 March 2008 · Reviews (6)
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Out of Memory and Time by Shireling
Following the first winter of the new King's reign, events unfold that will have devastating consequences for Gondor and the King's closest companions.
R · 11 chapters · 58,610 words · Complete · Published 13 January 2008 · Updated 29 March 2008 · Reviews (65)
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The Elf Path by Nilmandra
Frodo finds The Elf Path while tramping about the Shire one night. For Shirebound's birthday.
G · 1 chapter · 2,742 words · Complete · Published 29 March 2008 · Updated 29 March 2008 · Reviews (17)
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Home for Now by daw the minstrel
Set right after "A Spring of Joy." The Nazgul have come to Dol Guldur and Thranduil's family struggles to live a normal life.
PG · 4 chapters · 11,945 words · Complete · Published 4 September 2006 · Updated 29 March 2008 · Reviews (108)
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Seven Stones and Seven Stars and One White Tree by shirebound
The approaching Fourth Age is sensed through three very different points of view. Three mini-chapters; book-verse.
G · 3 chapters · 764 words · Complete · Published 24 March 2008 · Updated 25 March 2008 · Reviews (36)
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Together Again by Bodkin
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.)
G · 1 chapter · 1,887 words · Complete · Published 23 March 2008 · Updated 23 March 2008 · Reviews (19)
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Belen Menel by Fadesintothewest
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!
PG-13 · 8 chapters · 11,710 words · In progress · Published 22 November 2007 · Updated 20 March 2008 · Reviews (6)
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A Lesson on Hobbits by Budgielover
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.
G · 5 chapters · 14,971 words · Complete · Published 10 December 2004 · Updated 19 March 2008 · Reviews (59)
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Hey Diddle Diddle by cathleen
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!
G · 1 chapter · 2,514 words · Complete · Published 16 March 2008 · Updated 16 March 2008 · Reviews (5)