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"Dazzlingly marvellous! Perfect! Flawless! Staggering!" exclaimed Bilbo aloud, but what he thought inside was: "Old fool! Why there is a large patch in the hollow of his left breast as bare as a snail out of its shell!"

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bullet Look to the future, always look forward by Mirkwoodmaiden Last Updated: 11/13/2025
In honour of Remembrance Day/ Veteran's Day, In Ithilien Faramir and Eowyn join with those who served to remember those who are no longer with us and made the ultimate sacrifice to insure the light continues and the world is made safe. Among those still with us wounds can linger even though they are not always visible. I meant to post this on Remembrance/ Veteran's day but time got away from me but I am posting it now.
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 11/10/2025
bullet Drabbles by Lindelea Last Updated: 10/10/2025
Drabble, by definition, a story told in exactly 100 words, plus an optional title of 15 words or less. Quite a challenge. New posting: The Hand that Rocks the Cradle. A companion piece to Family Matters.
Rating: G Reviews Status: In Progress Chapters: 56 Published: 8/14/2003
bullet darkness is more than the absence of light by Laikwalâssê Last Updated: 9/20/2025
REPOST!! The Peredhil Family visits Tharbad. What should be a joyful excursion ends in a tragedy.
Rating: PG-13 Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 15 Published: 9/20/2025
bullet fate by Laikwalâssê Last Updated: 9/19/2025
REPOST!! When word reaches the great forest of Mirkwood that the Lady of Imladris had been attacked and badly wounded, resulting in her sailing to the Undying Lands, the youngest prince of the forest remembered when an elfling experienced the same horror of losing a mother.
Rating: PG-13 Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 10 Published: 9/19/2025
bullet burden of a healer by Laikwalâssê Last Updated: 9/17/2025
REPOST!! This is a sequel to my former story “Shadows of the Past”. It is not necessary to have read it to understand this one. When the orcs roaming the High Pass in the Misty Mountains come up with a new malice, the Master of Imladris is hard pressed to counter it and his success or failure will not only affect his realm.
Rating: PG-13 Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 10 Published: 9/17/2025
bullet a love denied by Laikwalâssê Last Updated: 9/16/2025
REPOST!! Arwen left her home after the abduction and departure of her mother. Was the depressing atmosphere at the Last Homely House her only reason?
Rating: PG-13 Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 9 Published: 9/16/2025
bullet Doubts by Laikwalâssê Last Updated: 9/15/2025
REPOST!! After the twins have made their choice all should be settled, or?
Rating: PG-13 Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 9/15/2025
bullet Confusion by Laikwalâssê Last Updated: 9/15/2025
REPOST!! After Elladan´s death Elrohir struggles to go on. Why was this morning so different from all the others? Elrohir was going to find out……
Rating: PG-13 Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 5 Published: 9/15/2025
bullet Confession by Laikwalâssê Last Updated: 9/15/2025
REPOST!! After 300 year of hunting down orcs, the Lord of Rivendell dreads a revelation his sons want to make....
Rating: PG-13 Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 9/15/2025
bullet Flower of the Wave by Larner Last Updated: 9/5/2025
Written originally as a remix of the story "Anemone" by Armariel. Lord Ulmo, Vala of the Waters of Arda, asks one of his people if she would consider allying herself with a new inhabitant of Tol Eressea. She had dissolved her association with her last love when she realized he'd forsworn his allegiance to the Valar to follow Morgoth's lead into evil. The original was removed last winter by the infamous hacker.
Rating: PG Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 9/5/2025
bullet Relapse by Periantari Last Updated: 8/29/2025
What if Faramir used being busy as an excuse and cover to how he really felt during and after the time of coronation? What if PTSD weighs down on him far more than he cared to admit and others failed to notice? A story to give him some comfort from the hobbits, Aragorn, Imrahil & of course Éowyn. Appearances also from Gandalf, Galadriel, Arwen, Legolas, Gimli, Eomer , Beregond and OFC. UPDATE 7/12/25 Chapter 21 Moving on and Anniversaries UPDATE 8/29/25 The Great Wedding of 3020
Rating: PG Reviews Status: In Progress Chapters: 23 Published: 8/22/2023
bullet Jewels by Lindelea Last Updated: 7/27/2025
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.
Rating: PG Reviews Status: In Progress Chapters: 51 Published: 8/13/2004
bullet Realizing Attractions by Larner Last Updated: 7/21/2025
What might happen when a Hobbit who recognizes he is aging and a young Elvish woman find themselves each drawn to the other?
Rating: PG-13 Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 3 Published: 3/30/2025
bullet And Where Are the Children? by Larner Last Updated: 7/12/2025
It is said that the Big Men would drag off people who stood up to Lotho's growing list of rules and their own authority to the Lockholes, in which they'd languish until the return of the Travellers. But what happened to the children of Lodo Teasel after their father was dragged away to Mithel Delving and their farm was fired? A mystery. One of the tales removed by the hacker. Enjoy the repost
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 7 Published: 5/11/2025
bullet Useless Heroes, Uselesser Villains by Virtuella Last Updated: 7/12/2025
Considering the lackadaisical approach which is - notwithstanding their dramatic rhetoric - taken by heroes and villains alike, it is astonishing that either side manages to accomplish anything. I wrote this fic a few years ago and considered it too flippant for this site, but now I'm thinking, eh, why not?
Rating: G Reviews Status: In Progress Chapters: 8 Published: 6/4/2025
bullet This and That by Lindelea Last Updated: 7/11/2025
A place to collect dribs and drabbles, one-shot stories and one-chapter challenges. New story posted: Black Gold. Merry has a secret, and Pippin proves his trustworthiness.
Rating: PG Reviews Status: In Progress Chapters: 46 Published: 12/2/2004
bullet Sons of Gondor by Itarille Last Updated: 6/30/2025
After the death of his beloved lady, Denethor, Steward of Gondor, lived only for Gondor and his sons. Yet once, a gentle light had streamed into the grim silence of his days, bearing a promise of joy. Might he cling to the light? But what of his sons, and of Gondor? [Chapters 3 and 4 were originally written for Teitho Challenge].
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 7 Published: 5/3/2025
bullet Family Matters by Lindelea Last Updated: 6/27/2025
Sent on a routine errand, one of Pippin's cousins disappears. (A "Young Thain" story set during Pippin's early years as Thain; a sequel to In the Greening of the Year)
Rating: PG Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 28 Published: 1/26/2025
bullet My Collection of Drabbles by Periantari Last Updated: 6/21/2025
Drabbles (100 to 300 word ficlets) Character ranges from hobbits to wizards to men to dwarves to elves. UPDATE 3/12 Drabble series for the "Bring me Sunshine" prompt featuring hobbits Chapters 127-131 6/8/25 Chapters 132-133 "What Love IS" and "Spring" NEW 6/21/25: 134-135 "Waste a Year" and "Distorted Visions
Rating: G Reviews Status: In Progress Chapters: 135 Published: 4/4/2005
bullet The Unquenchable Light by Virtuella Last Updated: 6/11/2025
FINAL CHAPTER UP! Another ten thousand Easterlings would have easily swung the war for Sauron. But fortunately the East is not just full of evil people. Welcome to the Land of Kûz, where the Archseraph rules with a hand of silk, where dragons are kindly spirits, where wine and tea and coffee flow, and where the fate of Middle-earth hung in the balance, though the West didn't know it.
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 27 Published: 7/15/2024
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