Stories of Arda

The world of J.R.R. Tolkien is owned by Tolkien Enterprises and/or New Line Cinema. No money is made from these stories. The stories are the intellectual property of the author(s) and should not be reproduced without their permission.

Stories Sort and filter

5,375 stories in the archive

• Autre temps, autre moeurs Other days,other ways by Linda Hoyland

  An envoy at King Elessar's Court writes a letter home. Written for the BTME 2009 challenge.

  PG-13 · 1 chapter · 674 words · Complete · Published 20 March 2011 · Updated 20 March 2011 · Reviews (5)

• Of Shape and Hue and Home by Thundera Tiger

  Take a master of shape and hue. Stir in a troubled wizard and four hobbits. Add a dash of surprising Ranger. Mix thoroughly until shape and hue begin to blend... Written for Pearl Took as part of the Yule Fic exchange.

  G · 1 chapter · 11,250 words · Complete · Published 19 March 2011 · Updated 19 March 2011 · Reviews (8)

• Through all the Changing Scenes of Life by Linda Hoyland

  Aragorn must say goodbye to an old friend. Teitho contest - Heartbreak - Winner

  PG-13 · 1 chapter · 1,858 words · Complete · Published 17 March 2011 · Updated 17 March 2011 · Reviews (11)

• No Small Matter by Pipwise Brandygin

  Faramir Took is a little insecure about his height. **NEW CHAPTER** Pippin's story to Faramir recalls his own childhood insecurities, and his cousins' love.

  G · 2 chapters · 4,890 words · Complete · Published 18 October 2004 · Updated 8 March 2011 · Reviews (7)

• A Realm Regained by Baggins Babe

  It is 1434 Shire Reckoning, and most of Middle-earth is free. One realm remains in the clutches of evil, and the usual suspects gather in a great enterprise to free it. (The Muse has finally returned with a host of plot bunnies). The usual Reunion-verse AU, with most of the characters you might expect and some you may not. Rating may rise in future chapters.

  PG · 1 chapter · 1,556 words · In progress · Published 5 March 2011 · Updated 5 March 2011 · Reviews (5)

• The Further Adventures of Trotter by Dreamflower

  A place for tales featuring Bilbo's uncle, Hildifons Took, whose story I told in my story Trotter. NEW! Number Four: "Strategy"...Trotter matches wits with a young Arathorn...(a drabble written by request for pandemonium213, the fifth of ten request drabbles)

  G · 4 chapters · 6,457 words · In progress · Published 20 May 2010 · Updated 3 March 2011 · Reviews (18)

• The Truth of the Matter by Ellie

  A family hunting trip involving Celeborn, Elrond, Elladan, Elrohir, and Glorfindel unexpectedly turns into a nightmare, but the details of the unfortunate event are a subject of debate for all involved, including Haldir and his brothers, leading many to wonder exactly what is the truth of the matter. WARNINGS for violence and elf torture.

  PG-13 · 4 chapters · 7,211 words · Complete · Published 17 February 2011 · Updated 28 February 2011 · Reviews (9)

• Rise Again From Ashes by Independence1776

  After spending millennia wandering Middle-earth, Maglor returns to Valinor, where he attempts to adjust to both his Valar-imposed restrictions and living once more with the Eldar. Nominated in the 2011 MEFAs.

  PG-13 · 27 chapters · 61,068 words · Complete · Published 29 May 2010 · Updated 27 February 2011 · Reviews (61)

• A Hawk and a Star by Mirach

  A tale about the beginning of the friendship between Eärendil and Eönwë. Darkness lurks somewhere still, and it hungers for light...

  PG-13 · 14 chapters · 22,906 words · Complete · Published 20 August 2010 · Updated 26 February 2011 · Reviews (44)

• Washed Clean by Larner

  Bilbo Baggins watches his beloved Frodo come alive again on Tol Eressëa. A drabble series inspired by the Tolkien Weekly "Water" prompts. Cues: rain, ice and snow, puddle, fountain, river, lake, tears, the sea, drink. For Ellynn and Armariel for their birthdays. Beta by RiverOtter.

  PG-13 · 9 chapters · 955 words · Complete · Published 25 January 2011 · Updated 26 February 2011 · Reviews (37)

• Shades of Grey by Mirach

  Manwë visits Melkor in the Void, and finds pity for the former enemy in his heart. Sometimes, there are shades of grey between white and black...

  PG · 1 chapter · 2,025 words · Complete · Published 25 February 2011 · Updated 25 February 2011 · Reviews (5)

• Heavenly Dance by Ellynn

  After long months of loneliness and separation, Tilion will finally be close to his beloved Arien for a few moments. 2011 MEFA Nominee.

  G · 1 chapter · 872 words · Complete · Published 25 February 2011 · Updated 25 February 2011 · Reviews (2)

• He's Not Heavy by paranoidangel

  Boromir learns there's another side to Faramir.

  G · 1 chapter · 433 words · Complete · Published 19 February 2011 · Updated 19 February 2011 · Reviews (3)

• When the Fit Takes Them by cathleen

  Some of the older lads at Brandy Hall thought it would be amusing to dare Pippin and Sancho to explore the Old Forest, looking for an old house which was built many years before by Men from another land. Rumour was they had committed a terrible crime and hid where they thought no one would search for them. That is, until two young hobbits accepted a dare. . . For the GFIC group's Jan Potluck Challenge. Beta by Dreamflower.

  G · 1 chapter · 4,328 words · Complete · Published 18 February 2011 · Updated 18 February 2011 · Reviews (2)

• Of Daffodils and Turning Points by cathleen

  How a prank gone awry and a brush with death became the best day of a young lad's life. . . Written for the LOTR Community group's February "Hearts and Flowers" Challenge. Thank you Dreamflower for the beta!

  G · 1 chapter · 1,383 words · Complete · Published 16 February 2011 · Updated 16 February 2011 · Reviews (0)

• Labadal and Túrin by Dreamflower

  A series of drabbles about the child Túrin, and his friend the lame woodwright, Sador Labadal. I have long been fascinated by their friendship. Why would a noble child's best friend be a crippled servant? Now complete.

  G · 5 chapters · 585 words · Complete · Published 8 February 2011 · Updated 14 February 2011 · Reviews (23)

• Kingdom of Ashes by Linda Hoyland

  From the moment he first beheld him, Thorongil was a thorn in Denethor's side.

  PG-13 · 3 chapters · 6,712 words · Complete · Published 1 February 2011 · Updated 9 February 2011 · Reviews (17)

• Inspirations by Linda Hoyland

  A series of drabbles inspired by film titles written for "Tolkien Weekly" Prompts. Dedicated to the memory of MJM

  PG · 11 chapters · 1,461 words · Complete · Published 16 November 2010 · Updated 7 February 2011 · Reviews (29)

• The Ranger and the Eagles by Cairistiona

  The hunt for Gollum has passed its first summer, but will it survive its first winter? A tale for Lily Baggins, who wanted a simple hurt-comfort drabble between Aragorn and Gandalf... but a drabble just wouldn't do! Special thanks to Inzilbeth and Estelcontar for their faithful beta-work (and work it was at times!) 2011 MEFA nomination.

  PG-13 · 12 chapters · 47,286 words · Complete · Published 30 December 2010 · Updated 7 February 2011 · Reviews (202)

• The Sandbox by Celeritas

  When you're playing around with characters separated by time, your possibilities are limited. Wait until the afterlife and they're limitless. Set in a Limbo-of-the-Fathers type place and within my OCs' universe, these are outright magisterial fics not to be taken as seriously as my other work. Chapter Three was written for hobbit_ficathon on Livejournal.

  G · 3 chapters · 6,492 words · In progress · Published 7 January 2009 · Updated 5 February 2011 · Reviews (11)