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• Shadows of the Past by Soledad

  After the Ring War, living contently in Emyn Arnen, Faramir, Prince of Ithilien, makes a somewhat shocking discovery. This story is the first part of a new series titled "Sons of Gondor". A prequel to it is already in the phase of preparation and background research.

  PG-13 · 1 chapter · 5,154 words · Complete · Published 18 February 2004 · Updated 18 February 2004 · Reviews (2)

• That He Might Be Free by Melyanna

  On the eve of his eldest son's birth, Faramir realizes exactly what it was his brother died for, and comes to terms with it at last.

  G · 1 chapter · 1,426 words · Complete · Published 17 February 2004 · Updated 17 February 2004 · Reviews (6)

• Neither Death nor Pain by Melyanna

  After the destruction of the Ring, life begins to normalize, but for Faramir and Éowyn, married life presents its own unique set of problems. And deep in the forests of Ithilien, a shadow of evil still remains.

  PG-13 · 22 chapters · 52,542 words · Complete · Published 25 November 2003 · Updated 17 February 2004 · Reviews (18)

• The Quest for a Rest by Analyn

  All poor Frodo wants is some sleep and quiet. Unfortunately that is rather hard for a Hobbit to come by when he is trying to save the world against all odds.

  G · 1 chapter · 1,947 words · Complete · Published 17 February 2004 · Updated 17 February 2004 · Reviews (5)

• An Elf's Best Friend by Still Anonymous

  A tale of Glorfindel, and his faithful steed Asfaloth. How Glorfindel chose Asfaloth for his mount, and Asfaloth stole Glorfindel's dagger and stuffed it down a rabbit hole. Semi-finalist in the 2004 Mithril Awards for Best Humor or Parody.

  G · 6 chapters · 16,091 words · Complete · Published 5 February 2004 · Updated 17 February 2004 · Reviews (10)

• The End of Hope by ErinRua

  The Dawnless Day has fallen and the Rohirrim ride to Gondor's aid. But for each who marches to battle there are those who wait behind ... Vignette.

  G · 1 chapter · 1,086 words · Complete · Published 16 February 2004 · Updated 16 February 2004 · Reviews (5)

• The Last Grey Ship by ErinRua

  The voice of the Sea merely whispers, until the reasons to stay pass on. Aragorn's days are ending, and Gimli faces more farewells as Legolas looks to the West. How the story may have ended. Book-based. * 2005 One Ring Awards: Best Fan Fiction * 2004 MEFAs: 1st Place post WOTR Drama, Turin Turambar Award * 2003 Mithril Awards Commended : Best Fourth Age and Beyond * 2003 My Precious Awards Nominee

  G · 3 chapters · 8,605 words · Complete · Published 16 February 2004 · Updated 16 February 2004 · Reviews (13)

• With-a-Will ~ A Poem by ErinRua

  A boy, a horse, a desperate ride: A tale from the Riddermark and their long fight against Shadow. (~ A Poem ~) *Gathering of the Fellowship Toronto 2003 Writing Awards: 2nd Place Narrative Poetry

  G · 1 chapter · 423 words · Complete · Published 16 February 2004 · Updated 16 February 2004 · Reviews (3)

• Turning of a Page by ErinRua

  A letter from Eomer King of Rohan to Aragorn, King of Gondor and Arnor, near the time of his death. Eomer reflects on the past and remembers old friendships. A short vignette.

  G · 1 chapter · 1,177 words · Complete · Published 16 February 2004 · Updated 16 February 2004 · Reviews (5)

• Little Bird by Soledad

  Life in Mirkwood is not easy, not even for the royal family. Warning: extensive footnotes.

  PG · 4 chapters · 15,437 words · Complete · Published 16 February 2004 · Updated 16 February 2004 · Reviews (1)

• The Resolution by MissMilton

  A short vignette taking place before the pyre of Denethor and attempting to explain the Steward's choice. By A L Milton Mithril Awards 2004 - Finalist - Best Characterisation: Tolkien Character Mithril Awards 2004 - Semi-Finalist - Best Vignette

  PG-13 · 1 chapter · 1,405 words · Complete · Published 16 February 2004 · Updated 16 February 2004 · Reviews (3)

• Silver and Sable by Tathar

  A vignette written for Elwen. The night before Aragorn and Arwen's wedding, Sam decides that Frodo needs a haircut, and while doing so, memories are stirred up, both bitter and sweet. Everyone's favorite Took makes an appearance as well.

  G · 1 chapter · 2,221 words · Complete · Published 15 February 2004 · Updated 15 February 2004 · Reviews (5)

• Mind Games by Pearl Took

  An AU story of what might have happened to Merry and Pippin if . . .

  G · 1 chapter · 3,314 words · Complete · Published 15 February 2004 · Updated 15 February 2004 · Reviews (9)

• Where oh where is Estel? by frodo16424

  Where is Estel? Another little Estel story

  G · 1 chapter · 668 words · Complete · Published 15 February 2004 · Updated 15 February 2004 · Reviews (5)

• Unveiled Longings by Ithilien

  Set in Minas Tirith, post-RotK. Legolas and Elladan race to Elrohir's side to aid in an event that has driven the younger twin to the edge of a precipice. A very quick vignette.

  G · 1 chapter · 1,919 words · Complete · Published 4 October 2003 · Updated 14 February 2004 · Reviews (2)

• A Walk in the Rain by Ithilien

  A quiet stroll through the garden proves that little is within our control, even when it is. A vignette featuring Arwen and Legolas.

  PG · 1 chapter · 4,562 words · Complete · Published 4 October 2003 · Updated 14 February 2004 · Reviews (4)

• Torn Between Two Worlds by Ithilien

  What happens to Elves who ignore their longing for the Sea? Much suffering for Legolas, I warn you, although this story equally belongs to Gimli.

  PG · 8 chapters · 42,191 words · Complete · Published 4 October 2003 · Updated 14 February 2004 · Reviews (2)

• Cry of the Gull by Ithilien

  Legolas finds himself battling his own mind as well as evil forces during the battle at Pelargir. Missing scenes from ROTK featuring Legolas, Gimli, Argaorn, Elladan and Elrohir.

  PG-13 · 7 chapters · 22,827 words · Complete · Published 4 October 2003 · Updated 14 February 2004 · Reviews (10)

• Tokens of Love by Elendiari22

  The four hobbits express their feelings to loved ones, on a special day in the Shire.

  G · 1 chapter · 1,211 words · Complete · Published 14 February 2004 · Updated 14 February 2004 · Reviews (5)

• 'Venturing by GTA Otaku

  Peregrin and Meriadoc take their Gardener namesakes (plus Hamfast) on a camping trip, where an interesting discovery is made. Meanwhile, little Bilbo makes an adventure of his own. Written for MarigoldG's January challege

  G · 5 chapters · 2,501 words · Complete · Published 14 February 2004 · Updated 14 February 2004 · Reviews (0)