Jewels
by Lindelea
From the "Scouring of the Shire" to the Grey Havens, and beyond... because the original Story ended much too abruptly. Originally published in March 2003 elsewhere; revised chapters are being posted here as beta comments are incorporated.
PG
· In progress
· Updated 27 July 2025
Characters: Diamond of Long Cleeve, Eglantine Took, Elanor Gardner, Esmeralda Brandybuck, Faramir Took, Fatty Bolger, Frodo Baggins, Merry, Original Character(s), Paladin Took, Pippin, Rose Cotton, Samwise Gamgee, Saradoc Brandybuck
Chapters
- 1. Rescue of a Wee Cousin (2,362 words)
- 2. Walking in Darkness (2,782 words)
- 3. Walking in Light (1,436 words)
- 4. Moving House (1,717 words)
- 5. A Long-Expected Wedding (1,419 words)
- 6. Gift of a Jewel (1,885 words)
- 7. Coming Home (1,728 words)
- 8. Of Mushrooms and Music (1,092 words)
- 9. Of Fish and Forest (2,017 words)
- 10. Echoes of the Past (1,903 words)
- 11. The Long Road Home (1,481 words)
- 12. A Visit from a Favourite Nephew (1,376 words)
- 13. Another Visit (2,460 words)
- 14. The Grey Havens (1,512 words)
- 15. Invitation to Long Cleeve (1,641 words)
- 16. Invitation from Long Cleeve (1,494 words)
- 17. Tears of Joy (1,456 words)
- 18. Mid-year's Eve, Morning (1,451 words)
- 19. Mid-year's Eve, Noontide (1,758 words)
- 20. Mid-year's Eve, Afternoon into Evening (1,504 words)
- 21. Message from an Absent Cousin (1,654 words)
- 22. Sorrow Shared (1,356 words)
- 23. The Old and the New (1,095 words)
- 24. Another Nephew's Visit (1,661 words)
- 25. One Year Later (3,756 words)
- 26. Fear Unspoken (1,341 words)
- 27. The Old Gaffer's Friend (1,358 words)
- 28. Father and Son (1,436 words)
- 29. A Different Kind of Darkness (1,725 words)
- 30. Stable Conversations (705 words)
- 31. Bird in a Trap (1,539 words)
- 32. A Curious Courtship (1,966 words)
- 33. Dissolution of an Agreement (1,361 words)
- 34. Beanpoles and Bedtime Snacks (1,740 words)
- 35. New Beginnings (2,891 words)
- 36. Lamp in the Window (1,389 words)
- 37. The Steward of Buckland (2,196 words)
- 38. Awake! Awake! (2,043 words)
- 39. Aftermath (4,047 words)
- 40. Awakenings (2,376 words)
- 41. Rest and Recovery (1,689 words)
- 42. Another Anniversary (294 words)
- 43. An End to Waiting (2,519 words)
- 44. Rising Waters (3,431 words)
- 45. Gathering Strength (2,242 words)
- 46. A Walk in the Woods (5,988 words)
- 47. Arrivals (4,058 words)
- 48. Going to Gondor (2,310 words)
- 49. The Mayor Arrives (1,281 words)
- 50. Samwise Solves a Problem (2,091 words)
- 51. A Visit from the Thain (4,603 words)