Stories of Arda
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Stories
5,378 stories in the archive
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Okay, NOW Panic! by Boz4PM
This is the sequel to 'Don't Panic!' in which Penny journeys with Arwen and Elrond south to Lothlorien, Edoras and Minas Tirith. She thought Bree and Imladris were bad? She ain't seen nothing yet! [Please note: this story is NOT a Mary-Sue and was posted here at the request of the site owner.] Chapter 60 is posted, and this fic is no longer a WIP. YAY!
PG-13 · 60 chapters · 460,228 words · Complete · Published 13 December 2005 · Updated 13 September 2008 · Reviews (633)
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Eight Elven Cloaks by Virtuella
Galadriel has a special assignment for her maidens. As eight elven cloaks are made in a bower in Calas Galadhon, the maidens reflect on each member of the fellowship in turn and decide on a blessing to go with each cloak. MEFA 2009 First Place
G · 10 chapters · 5,879 words · Complete · Published 12 August 2008 · Updated 9 September 2008 · Reviews (87)
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Leaves of the Wood by Lissas Elves
A place for unrelated vignettes and short stories about the lives of ordinary Wood-elves. Probably only interesting to tree-huggers like me.
G · 1 chapter · 217 words · In progress · Published 5 September 2008 · Updated 5 September 2008 · Reviews (5)
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Just Rocks by Calenlass
Even simple things such as rocks can hold some importance. Featuring Estel and Erestor. Written for OAA Prompt 127—Stone. This counts as a normal fic, however, because I couldn’t make the 500 mark. Complete. (I'm sorry if this has been reuploaded; something happened to it and it disappeared)
PG · 1 chapter · 1,844 words · Complete · Published 5 September 2008 · Updated 5 September 2008 · Reviews (6)
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The Eagles are Coming by Thundera Tiger
A small AU regarding a slightly different turn of events during the chaos of the Battle of Five Armies. Features primarily Erestor with appearances from Bilbo, Glorfindel, Legolas, Aragorn, Elladan, and Elrohir. Warning: Dark.
PG-13 · 1 chapter · 1,317 words · Complete · Published 4 September 2008 · Updated 4 September 2008 · Reviews (14)
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Iluvatar's Gift by Antane
I hope this isn't against the rules - a tribute to the Professor upon his acceptance of the Gift.
G · 1 chapter · 822 words · Complete · Published 2 September 2008 · Updated 2 September 2008 · Reviews (17)
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Lengths and Measures by Thundera Tiger
In Mirkwood's elven stronghold, it is usually the King and the Prince that meet, but by the end of that meeting, it is often the father and the son that speak.
G · 1 chapter · 2,912 words · Complete · Published 1 September 2008 · Updated 1 September 2008 · Reviews (20)
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No by Antane
"All this last day Frodo had not spoken, but had walked half-bowed, often stumbling, as if his eyes no longer saw the way before his feet. Sam guessed that among all their pains he bore the worst, the growing weight of the Ring, a burden on the body and a torment to his mind." A glimpse into that torment. The Red Book is very briefly quoted/paraphrased from within the story.
PG · 1 chapter · 1,058 words · Complete · Published 30 August 2008 · Updated 30 August 2008 · Reviews (6)
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No Hope for Myself by Linda Hoyland
Aragorn experiences a personal tragedy. A Tale of Strider. MEFA 2009 Nominee.
PG · 1 chapter · 773 words · Complete · Published 26 August 2008 · Updated 26 August 2008 · Reviews (10)
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Nerdanel's Sons by Istarnië
After a visit to the house in which sculptures of her sons are kept, Nerdanel writes short accounts of each of them, and the manner of their parting from her.
PG-13 · 5 chapters · 21,432 words · In progress · Published 23 September 2007 · Updated 26 August 2008 · Reviews (4)
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Nesting by Antane
Nesting takes place in the fifth month of pregnancy or so I have been told, but this time it's Frodo's who has got it bad (and Rose some too) as he prepares Bag End for the birth of his niece. A good amount of fluff and some angst. A birthday mathom for our beloved Queen Galdadriel! Happy day, ammelda! Melinyel and God bless! *hugs*
G · 1 chapter · 2,359 words · Complete · Published 25 August 2008 · Updated 26 August 2008 · Reviews (4)
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Maggoty Bread by Thundera Tiger
A somewhat ridiculous movie-verse tale explaining why the Uruk-hai took maggoty bread with them when they set out after the Fellowship.
G · 1 chapter · 2,031 words · Complete · Published 23 August 2008 · Updated 23 August 2008 · Reviews (14)
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Eucatastrophe: The Return by Dreamflower
Frodo and Gandalf saw Bilbo settled in at Tol Eressea. Now they are back, and Frodo's feeling much more himself than he has in a very long time. (The story has been complete for a while, but I just discovered that one chapter had been hidden by accident, probably when I was making some minor edits! I apologize to any who missed seeing Chapter 15.)
G · 18 chapters · 43,737 words · Complete · Published 8 January 2007 · Updated 20 August 2008 · Reviews (118)
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Amazing Creatures by PipMer
During the Quest, someone observes the Hobbits, and ends up being quite amazed by them. Written for the LOTR Community POV challenge.
G · 1 chapter · 1,152 words · Complete · Published 12 August 2008 · Updated 12 August 2008 · Reviews (3)
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Wedding Woes by Jay of Lasgalen
The message was simple and straightforward, if rather brief: ‘I have news. Meet me at the Prancing Pony in Bree before the next full moon. Arathorn.’ For Bodkin's birthday - a little late, I'm afraid!
G · 1 chapter · 1,792 words · Complete · Published 11 August 2008 · Updated 11 August 2008 · Reviews (16)
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Moving On by Bodkin
Glorfindel, an old friend and the habit of sunbathing. (For Perelleth. Have a happy birthday and many of them!)
G · 1 chapter · 3,810 words · Complete · Published 10 August 2008 · Updated 10 August 2008 · Reviews (14)
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A Hunting We Will Go by Linda Hoyland
Aragorn is delighted that Eldarion is now old enough to accompany him and Faramir on a hunting trip and learn how to be a Ranger. A Tale of Telcontar.
G · 4 chapters · 4,805 words · Complete · Published 13 June 2008 · Updated 9 August 2008 · Reviews (24)
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To Have or Have Not by Garnet Took
A follow-up to "Of Difficulties and Delicate Situations". Pippin and Diamond want to have another child. Can Aragorn help them once again?
R · 6 chapters · 16,955 words · Complete · Published 5 August 2008 · Updated 9 August 2008 · Reviews (15)
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The Better Huntsman by Aelaer
Complete. After months of hard work, the King of Gondor manages to find some time to relax with his steward. Times of relaxation, however, can go awry.
PG-13 · 6 chapters · 18,660 words · Complete · Published 29 June 2008 · Updated 9 August 2008 · Reviews (35)
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When Trouble Came by Lily Dragonquill
Shortly after Frodo and his friends left the Shire Black Riders attacked Crickhollow, but that was only the beginning of Saradoc’s worries. Before long the Master and all of Buckland face troubles far worse. MEFA 2008 - Nominee
PG · 9 chapters · 36,486 words · Complete · Published 22 March 2008 · Updated 6 August 2008 · Reviews (30)