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Tolkien quote of the day:

'He is the Bearer, and the fate of the Burden is on him. I do not think that it is our part to drive him one way or the other. Nor do I think that we should succeed, if we tried. There are other powers at work far stronger.'

Aragorn at Amon Hen, FotR

 

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bullet In The Dark Before Dawn by Pearl Took Last Updated: 7/6/2004
"'But remember, Peregrin Took, a lesson you have learned well. You need never fear in the dark before dawn.’”
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 7/6/2004
bullet The Prince by Fionnabhair Nic Aillil Last Updated: 7/6/2004
Why Saruman gave Grima a ring. (An outtake from Freedom From Fear - though it is not neccesary to have read one to understand the other.)
Rating: PG-13 Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 7/6/2004
bullet A Friend Long Missed by MysteriousWays Last Updated: 7/5/2004
There is a very special room at Bag End, that only Sam may enter... This story was written for Marigold's Challenge #6. I would like to thank Marigold for not only doing these monthly challenges but also for taking the time to beta what I send you for them. You are a wonder.
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 7/5/2004
bullet Farewell by Lily Dragonquill Last Updated: 7/5/2004
COMPLETE - A few nights after his parents' death Frodo reflects over his feelings. - This story is a short sequel to A Light from the Shadow Shall Spring, but I think it can also stand on its own.
Rating: PG Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 7/5/2004
bullet Keeping Up by melilot hill Last Updated: 7/5/2004
During a visit from his family nine year old Merry learns an important lesson that even grownups have trouble coming to terms with. Features Merry, Pimmie, Esmeralda, Paladin and (a very messy) one year old Pippin. Written for Marigold's challenge #6
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 7/5/2004
bullet The Wrong Path by White Wolf Last Updated: 7/5/2004
After apparently taking a wrong turn in a mysterious forest, something happens to Legolas. Aragorn doesn't know what's wrong or what to do, so he takes the elf to his father in Rivendell, however, Elrond has no answers either.
Rating: PG-13 Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 61 Published: 11/18/2003
bullet Adrah's Eyes by flick Last Updated: 7/5/2004
Tolkien makes it clear that Boromir never married, but I couldn't resist thinking about what kind of father he might have made. AU, but woven into canon as much as possible.
Rating: PG-13 Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 3 Published: 7/5/2004
bullet Brothers of the Heart by Anso the Hobbit Last Updated: 7/5/2004
Pippin celebrates his 5th birthday and gives Merry two very special gifts
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 7/5/2004
bullet Darkness Falls by flick Last Updated: 7/5/2004
A sestina on the death of Boromir. Inspired by both book-verse and movie-verse.
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 7/5/2004
bullet It's All Relative by GamgeeFest Last Updated: 7/5/2004
Merry attempts to explain hobbit family trees to Boromir.
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 7/4/2004
bullet Many Happy Returns by Grey Wonderer Last Updated: 7/5/2004
While Merry is recovering from an injury, he and others remember some birthday celebrations past and share a few laughs.
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 15 Published: 6/19/2004
bullet Kingly Gifts by Dreamflower Last Updated: 7/5/2004
Summary: Aragorn and Éomer consider how to reward their hobbits. Written for Marigold’s Challenge #6
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 3 Published: 7/4/2004
bullet Some Sort of Reality by Sphinx Last Updated: 7/5/2004
Amidst coffee, noise, people and immortality, Celeborn, Daeron and Maglor risk conversation. Technically AU. For Marnie and Erin's Daughter.
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 7/3/2004
bullet Freedom From Fear by Fionnabhair Nic Aillil Last Updated: 7/4/2004
Éowyn's life as a child and young woman in Rohan, describing what drove her to become the ice-cold Shieldmaiden. Stretching from the death of Théodwyn and Éomund to the end of the War of the Ring, and including Boromir, Aragorn, Hama, Elfhelm, Elladan and Elrohir and many others. Mainly novel canon, with a brief diversion into movie canon.
Rating: PG Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 25 Published: 2/8/2004
bullet In Umbar, at the docks by Werecat Last Updated: 7/4/2004
In Umbar, at the docks, looks can be deceiving. A tale of beggars, queens and cats. Sort of sequel to "Nine Lives" but stands well on its own.
Rating: PG Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 7/4/2004
bullet Maeglin's Sonnets by Nerdanel Last Updated: 7/3/2004
These are sonnets by Maeglin to Idril which reflect his change over the years, from when he first comes to Gondolin, until the time when he is being tormented by Morgoth, and Gondolin's destruction has come.
Rating: PG Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 4 Published: 7/3/2004
bullet Stars in Their Eyes by jenolas Last Updated: 7/3/2004
Legolas briefly recalls a childhood memory as he and Aragorn stand watch together.
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 7/3/2004
bullet Merry Meetings by Pipspebble Last Updated: 7/3/2004
When the Winter Sickness strikes the Grand Smials, Merry is summoned from Buckland to care for sick Pippin
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 7/3/2004
bullet By All the Signs by Tialys Last Updated: 7/2/2004
Archeologists discover the graves of Meriadoc and Peregrin and call in an unusual historian to elaborate on their identities. Written for Marigold’s Challenge #6.
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 7/2/2004
bullet Laer by Alassiel Last Updated: 7/2/2004
How would it be to encounter one of the Eldar without sight? This tale was written to answer that question--and because I greatly admire this particular Elda and have long pondered what it would have been like to hear his song in the night.
Rating: G Reviews Status: Complete Chapters: 1 Published: 7/2/2004
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